Trump Used White House’s Power to Advance Family Crypto Ventures: Report

• Democrats allege Trump used federal power to expand family crypto profits.
• Report claims $800 million gained from token sales in early 2025.
• Lawmakers warn oversight gaps enabled rapid wealth growth.

The Democrats from the House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee have published a report that claims the Trump administration is using federal power to help crypto businesses related to the Trump family. The family apparently raked in around $800 million from tokens in the first half of 2025.

Lawmakers described a pattern in which political influence and personal gain moved in tandem. It is argued by lawmakers that financial success in endeavors such as WLFI demonstrates how having access to the White House was advantageous in ways that other players in the market did not enjoy.

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The staff of the committee collected the data in the course of looking at the administration policy regarding cryptocurrencies. Staff in the committee worked against the backdrop of disagreements regarding enforcement agendas, handling of financial fraud offenses, and the government policy regarding digital assets. It is reported that these activities helped members of the President’s family but worked to undermine mechanisms that shield citizens from fraud.

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Crypto Ventures and Foreign Connection Risks

The report illustrates how the Trump family businesses expanded rapidly in the course of and subsequent to the campaign in 2024. It mentions assets worth over $11 billion, with strong ties to foreign nationals and state-affiliated entities who funded these ventures.

Lawmakers say these connections raise concerns about influence, access, and security vulnerabilities. They feel that the exponential increase in the token space has led to other people wanting favorable decisions from the White House.

According to the findings, several investors gained policy advantages soon after directing money towards family-linked tokens or related companies. The report discusses the unwinding of regulations and the suppression of current review proceedings against large corporations in the industry. Policymakers state that the landscape was transformed to align with the financial plans of the family.

Oversight Rollbacks and Calls for Reform

The Democrats claim that several oversight safeguards had been removed by the administration during this period. They include the closing of federal crypto-crime task forces, less pressure from regulations on giant platforms, and pardons related to financial fraud cases. The family’s businesses, according to the report, thrived in an untightened setting because of these factors.

The lawmakers state that these events happened when the Administration was involved in other political struggles, such as budget disputes and delays in benefits from public programs. They highlight the difference between these showdowns and the speed at which the family accumulated financial benefits.

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