Trump Profiteers From Presidency Through Dealmaking

Donald Trump is openly profiting from his presidency, according to a Feb. 3, 2026 commentary citing lawsuits, pardons, and business deals. The piece cites a $10 billion IRS suit, prior $230 million DOJ claims, a reported $4.05 billion family gain last year, and an alleged $500 million World Liberty investment tied to the UAE and AI-chip sales. The reporting suggests major conflicts of interest and policy influence.