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Trump Earned $2.2 B in 2025; Democrats Target Earnings in Midterms

7/30/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump earned more than $2.2 billion in 2025, according to financial disclosures parsed by The New York Times.
A CNN poll released July 29, 2026 found nearly two-thirds of Americans believed Trump had gone too far pursuing personal business interests while president.
Democratic leaders said they will make Trump’s 2025 earnings a central issue in the upcoming midterm elections, accusing him of corruptly using his office to enrich himself.

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U.S. President Donald Trump earned more than $2.2 billion in 2025, according to financial disclosures parsed by The New York Times.
A CNN poll released July 29, 2026 found nearly two-thirds of Americans believed Trump had gone too far pursuing personal business interests while president.
Democratic leaders said they will make Trump’s 2025 earnings a central issue in the upcoming midterm elections, accusing him of corruptly using his office to enrich himself.