Trump Is 'Not Working for You, He's Working for Himself, Says Elizabeth Warren: 'Made Billions From Crypto'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) accused President Donald Trump on Thursday of putting his own financial interests ahead of the American people.Warren Takes Aim at TrumpWarren said in an X post that the Trump family “made billions” from cryptocurrency ventures, including World Liberty Financial (WLFI) and the Official Trump memecoin.The senior lawmaker then pointed out that World Liberty Trust Co. for a national trust bank charter, giving Trump a “new way to profit.”“Trump’s not working for you. He’s working for himself,” Warren said.First, Trump’s family made billions from crypto.Then his crypto company got a federal bank charter, giving him and his family a new way to profit.Trump's not working for you. He's working for himself. Read Also: In the Eye of the StormTrump’s cryptocurrency dealings ultimately complicated the CLARITY Act’s path through Congress.Warren, among the loudest critics, and would "turbocharge Trump’s unprecedented corruption." The bill eventually failed a key Senate vote.Trump’s 2025 financial disclosure showed he from cryptocurrency ventures, including more than $520 million from World Liberty Financial token sales and over $635 million in royalties from the TRUMP memecoin.The White House has rejected conflict-of-interest allegations. A World Liberty Financial spokesperson told Benzinga that the banking charter in question will ensure "permanent regulatory supervision" that will outlast the current Trump administration. Read Also: Trump Losing Midterms Could Be the 'Trigger' that Pops AI Bubble, Says Market Analyst — Here's What Crypto Punters Think Photo Courtesy: Bryan J. Scrafford on Shutterstock.com