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Former White House ethics lawyer on Trump's $1B crypto earnings
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Former White House ethics lawyer on Trump's $1B crypto earnings

NPR Politics · Jul 2, 2026, 10:44 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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NPR's A Martinez asks former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter about President Trump's financial disclosure that showed he made over $1 billion from crypto businesses.

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