POLITICSJul 5 · 14:24 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDTom Burgis

Trump’s $2bn bonanza heralds the rise of political grifters across the west

Donald Trump made over $2 billion from various businesses including hotels, golf courses, cryptocurrency, and other ventures during the first year of his second term. Experts suggest this reflects a broader trend of political leaders monetizing public office, leading to an ethical code breakdown.

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