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‘Stealing and bribery’: Inside Trump’s $2.2B cashout 

This week, President Trump is under fire for cashing in $1.4 billion from various cryptocurrency ventures – assets he once regarded as a “scam” – and raking in $2.2 billion while in office last year. Trump's first term was a “relatively normal term of a bad president,” says Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project. “This one is just theft.”

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