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Trump Media Launches Paid API Streaming Truth Posts to Traders

7/16/2026

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Trump Media API

Trump Media announced a paid API that streams President Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts to market-moving subscribers.
The service is now operational and provides licensed real-time access to the president’s posts and other top accounts.
Interim CEO Kevin McGurn said firms are interested as markets react to Truth Social posts.
Ethics attorney Virginia Canter called it a conflict of interest, noting president holds a share.

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Trump Stock Conflict

CNN documented 44 cases where President Donald Trump bought stock and praised it on Truth Social within a week.
President Donald Trump’s stock purchases followed by Truth Social endorsements have been flagged as presidential conflicts of interest.
He placed holdings in a son-run trust, not a blind trust, keeping knowledge of assets.
Project on Government Oversight’s Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette labeled the behavior a presidential conflict of interest.

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Trump Media API

Trump Media announced a paid API that streams President Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts to market-moving subscribers.
The service is now operational and provides licensed real-time access to the president’s posts and other top accounts.
Interim CEO Kevin McGurn said firms are interested as markets react to Truth Social posts.
Ethics attorney Virginia Canter called it a conflict of interest, noting president holds a share.

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