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What Next - Presidency for Sale

What Next - Presidency for Sale

Trump's not being particularly sly about profiting from his office this term. But how much has he made so far?

Slate News · Slate Podcasts

September 2, 202524m 41s

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Show Notes

From selling hats, NFTs and cryptocurrency, to stock boosts, swaps and golf-course deals made abroad, the Trumps are taking this presidency to the bank—for what looks to be billions. You can call it distasteful, but has it tipped over into “illegal”?

Guest:  David Kirkpatrick, staff writer at the New Yorker.

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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther.



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