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Trump stock trades fuel accusations of corruption and profiting off presidency
Earlier this month, President Trump disclosed that his trust actively traded individual stocks. It's an unprecedented practice for a sitting U.S. president in the modern era and is raising concerns about how his actions and public statements could benefit his financial holdings. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Trump stock trades fuel accusations of corruption and profiting off presidency, Earlier this month, President Trump disclosed that his trust actively traded individual stocks. It’s an unprecedented practice for a sitting U.S. president in the modern era and is raising concerns about how his actions and public statements could benefit his financial holdings. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.
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- Trump stock trades fuel accusations of corruption and profiting off presidencyPBS News - 2026-05-28T22:40:34+00:00
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