{"id":4907,"date":"2026-07-01T18:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/2026\/07\/01\/everybody-is-profiting-trump-dismisses-questions-about-over-1bn-in-crypto-earnings-live\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T18:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:35:09","slug":"everybody-is-profiting-trump-dismisses-questions-about-over-1bn-in-crypto-earnings-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/?p=4907","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Everybody is profiting\u2019: Trump dismisses questions about over $1bn in crypto earnings \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">While fielding questions from reporters ahead of his flight to North Dakota today, Donald Trump batted down questions a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jul\/01\/crypto-ventures-stock-key-takeaways-trump-financial-disclosures\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">bout the $1.2bn he earned from crypto businesses<\/a>, according to his latest annual financial disclosure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">\u201cWe have funds that run my money well. I\u2019ve made a lot of money before I became president,\u201d Trump said. \u201cThey\u2019re big institutions, and they run it \u2026 I think it\u2019s called a \u2018blind account\u2019, but they basically they take it, and I purposely I never speak to any of the people that run the money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\"><strong>Trump went on to say that \u201ceverybody is profiting\u201d from the presidency, \u201cbecause the stock market\u2019s going up\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">He added: \u201cSo we\u2019re all profiting. I\u2019m profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash, and I give it to institutions.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While fielding questions from reporters ahead of his flight to North Dakota today, Donald Trump batted down questions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}