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Trump's brokers bought at least $10 million in defense stocks last year

The filing also shows $2 billion in private-venture income and renewed questions about conflicts of interest as defense stocks rose under his administration.

Brokers representing President Donald Trump purchased between $9.7 million and $24.3 million in stocks from a dozen arms manufacturers and other Pentagon contractors in 2025, including Palantir, Lockheed Martin, and General Dynamics, according to an RS analysis of a new financial disclosure released by the president last week. The disclosure comes as the Trump administration launches new strikes on Iran, oversees a historic weapons stockpiling e…

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In 2025, a year before the Iran war, Trump bought shares of weapons manufacturers and Pentagon contractors worth almost $24.3 million. And quadrupled his income. The post Trump was elected by campaigning against wars – Those that helped him increase his portfolio appeared first on in.gr.

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