Trump’s Self-Serving Business Deals Have Prostituted the Office of the President

Trump’s Self-Serving Business Deals Have Prostituted The Office Of The President

By Paul Craig Roberts via Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity  | May 20, 2026 As far as I can tell, Donald Trump is the first American president in my lifetime to be actively engaged in business while serving as President of the United States.  I have no memory of Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, or George W. Bush starting and running businesses while occupying the Oval Office. It is true that Lincoln w…

Trump’s Self-serving Business Deals Have Prostituted the Office of the President - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity

As far as I can tell, Donald Trump is the first American president in my lifetime to be actively engaged in business while serving as President of the United States.  I have no memory of Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, or George W. Bush starting and running businesses while occupying the Oval Office. It is true that Lincoln was a known agent of the railroads and that Grant’s administration was corrupt, as othe…

Trump’s Self-serving Business Deals Have Prostituted the Office of the President – Paul Craig Roberts

The Collapse of Moral Principle in the US Government Trump’s Self-serving Business Deals Have Prostituted the Office of the President […]