The Guardian view on Trump’s wealth and power: a medieval court wreaks havoc in the 21st century | Editorial
Summary
President Donald Trump claims the U.S. Constitution gives him the right to take almost any action as president. Recent Supreme Court decisions have mostly supported him, and documents show he has made about $2 billion from various sources since returning to office, including cryptocurrency and foreign deals.Key Facts
- President Trump says Article 2 of the Constitution allows him wide powers as president.
- The Supreme Court has made several rulings that have favored President Trump recently.
- A report from the U.S. Office of Government Ethics revealed Trump earned around $2 billion after starting his second term.
- His income sources include golf courses, Trump-branded products, cryptocurrencies, and overseas deals.
- President Trump received a Boeing 747 airplane as a gift from Qatar.
- There are concerns about conflicts of interest between President Trump’s official role and his private business interests.
- The Supreme Court stopped Trump’s attempt to fire a Federal Reserve governor without cause.
- The court allowed the government to end temporary protected status for some migrants, affecting many people from unsafe countries.
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