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June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump ​reported more than $1.4 billion in income from ‌his family’s crypto ventures last year, showing how he now earns most of his income from digital assets ​that have benefited from his policies, according ​to a review of his latest financial ⁠disclosures on Tuesday. The filings, his annual disclosure for ​2025 with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, ​showed he received more than $500 million from World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture he and his sons co-founded. ​Trump reported another $635 million from the sale of ​his $TRUMP meme coins.

In the New York Times from this past Thursday (May 1), the lead story was a scathing exposé of alleged corruption of our current President. The headline and sub-headline (print version) were “Trump Shapes the Policy On Crypto, and Cashes In. Hushed Deals and Foreign Investors Propel President’s Digital Money Start-Up.” The sub-headline in the online version was even more scathing: “World Liberty Financial has eviscerated the boundary between private enterprise and government policy in ways without precedent in modern American history.” The story fills the entire upper right-hand quadrant of the front page, plus another full page and a...