Senate Permanent Subcommittee opens inquiry into Trump crypto corruption

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Senator Richard Blumenthal’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations opened inquiry into Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures, describing them as “unprecedented conflicts of interest and national security risks” and “pay-to-play scheme to provide access to the Presidency.” Demanded records from Fight Fight Fight LLC ($TRUMP coin) and World Liberty Financial by May 19, 2025.

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[1] Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Opens Inquiry into Trump Crypto Corruption · May 16, 2025 Tier 1

[2] Trump's Crypto Project Pushes Back on Senate Panel Inquiry · May 16, 2025 Tier 1

[3] Trump Faces Senate Subcommittee Inquiry Over 'Crypto Corruption' · May 16, 2025 Tier 2

[4] Democrats push back against Trump's growing crypto empire · May 7, 2025 Tier 2

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The Cascade Ledger. “Senate Permanent Subcommittee opens inquiry into Trump crypto corruption.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, May 16, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-05-16--senate-investigations-crypto-inquiry/