Donald Trump’s second term as President of the United States began on January 20, 2025 after he won the 2024 presidential election. This is a catalog of all the scandals and controversies occurring in Trump’s second term.
Trump Media Scandals And Controversies
Trump Heads Trump Media, Also Runs SEC Overseeing The Company. “When Trump takes office in January, a president will for the first time be the majority owner of a publicly traded company, Trump Media, which runs Truth Social. Former SEC officials are concerned about how Trump could try to use the agency to go after the foes of his company, which accounts for more than half his fortune. They also worry that the agency isn’t up for the job of taking on Trump Media should it run afoul of securities laws.” [ProPublica]
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