Never miss a headline. Support local news and the team that keeps you informed when you subscribe. Subscribe for $49 today. WASHINGTON — A lobbying firm led by one of Donald Trump Jr.’s hunting buddies helped a Chinese company make its case to a U.S. national security watchdog against a U.S. startup that was seeking…
President Donald Trump says he has no idea who the money-laundering crypto billionaire he pardoned actually is. Trump last month pardoned Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, who pled guilty to money-laundering violations that allowed criminal groups to move money connected to drug trafficking and child abuse. The pardon came just months after Binance, a crypto…
A gun-selling venture backed by Donald Trump Jr. had an abysmal opening day on Wall Street. GrabAGun—an online firearms marketplace that Don Jr.’s business partner, Omeed Malik, has described as the “Amazon of guns”—opened on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. But Trump and Malik’s jubilant chants of “U.S.A.! U.S.A! at the opening bell turned…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Online firearms seller GrabAGun Digital Holdings, with the stock ticker “PEW,” made its market debut on Wednesday after board member and son of the U.S. president, Donald Trump Jr., rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Shares of GrabAGun spiked, and then plunged 21% in midday trading. GrabAGun, which…