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- U.S. President Donald Trump is set to gain $10 billion from a TikTok deal, with Oracle and others investing $2.5 billion upfront.
- Critics call this blatant corruption, noting Trump's income rose by about $3 billion last year.
- Changpeng Zhao, former Binance CEO, received a presidential pardon after allegedly violating money laundering laws.
- Experts warn the pattern undermines public trust, linking crypto ventures like World Liberty Financial to corruption.