Trump Cost Investors $4.7B Through Crypto ‘Schemes’: Public Citizen
Fundraising text from RNC attributed to JD Vance, stating "Groceries cost what they cost," prompts widespread ridicule from Democrats and online users.
- On Tuesday, the Republican National Committee sent a fundraising text signed by Vice President JD Vance acknowledging high inflation, stating: "Groceries cost what they cost."
- Directing recipients to an "Authorized Website of GOP HQ," the appeal drew sharp criticism from the Democratic National Committee, which accused the administration of "turning a blind eye to the hardship of American families."
- A report released Thursday by government watchdog Public Citizen estimates President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency products have left investors at least $4.7 billion underwater since 2022 across five ventures.
- Investors lost $3.2 billion in the TRUMP memecoin and at least $1 billion in World Liberty Financial governance tokens, while Trump earned more than $1.1 billion from crypto in 2025.
- Renewed calls for legislation requiring presidential divestment from crypto projects have emerged, though the White House maintains Trump has no conflicts of interest regarding his business ventures.
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Trump crypto ventures left investors $4.7B underwater: report
US President Donald Trump’s family-linked crypto ventures have left investors at least an estimated $4.7 billion underwater while generating about $1.4 billion for the president in 2025, according to Public Citizen. Trump crypto losses reached an estimated $4.7 billion Public…
New Report Reveals How Much Investors in Trump’s Crypto Ventures Have Lost
President Donald Trump earned more than $1.1 billion from cryptocurrency in 2025, according to an annual financial disclosure released in June. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP PhotoInvestors in President Donald Trump’s family crypto business have lost an estimated $4.7 billion, according to an analysis released Thursday by consumer advocacy watchdog Public Citizen.The report examined five products: non-fungible tokens of Trump Digital Trading Cards; …
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Trump Cost Investors $4.7B Through Crypto ‘Schemes’: Public Citizen
Amid more crypto ventures “potentially on the way” from Donald Trump, Public Citizen called for ethics provisions in a major crypto bill under consideration in the US Senate.
While Trump downplays high prices, Vance admits groceries cost too much, highlighting White House split over cost of living
The Trump-Vance administration found itself with different economic narratives this week. While President Donald Trump dismissed cost of living concerns, Vice President J.D. Vance acknowledged what millions of Americans have been complaining about for months: groceries had become genuinely expensive. During a chat with Glenn Beck, Trump complained about the concept of affordability and called it a new word “devised by the Democrats.” Even previo…
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