Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency
President Trump's latest financial disclosure shows his various businesses generated more than $2 billion in income in 2025, his first year back in the White House. That is more than triple his reported income from the year before. The biggest gains came from the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Eric Lipton of The New York Times.
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That is more than triple his reported income from the year before. The biggest gains came from the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures. The president was asked about his finances this morning before leaving for North Dakota.
You know, you saw the cash, and you report the different things. And what they do is, we gave it, I think it's called a blind account, but they basically -- they take it.
