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Josh Gay

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The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

But we're actually already starting to see the overall market follow along.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

Crypto can be an indicator on how the overall market is going.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

And we're going to keep an eye on that over the weekend and see how things open up on Monday.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

But this is really surprising, especially since Trump, especially in this second term, has billed himself as the crypto president.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

He took office and signed a ton of crypto executive orders, deregulating crypto, rolling back SEC enforcements.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

He established a strategic reserve for Bitcoin.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

And of course, he launched his own crypto through World Liberty Financial that came with a half billion dollar investment from Abu Dhabi.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

As of last year,

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

It's estimated that Trump and his businesses had as much as $11.6 billion in crypto holdings and as much as $800 million in profits coming last year from crypto.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

And there's allegations from congressional leaders like Jamie Raskin that Trump is using crypto to hide shady deals, deals that we haven't even heard of, and illegal deals with foreign countries and foreign investors.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

Look, Trump once told us that crypto can facilitate unlawful behavior.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

That's kind of his standpoint earlier in his political career, his first term.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

I guess he's right.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

I mean, Trump is now the one that's profiting off crypto, and he has allegations that he's using it improperly.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

He's using it to cover up for improper investments and improper deals with other countries.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

I'm telling you, he knows what he's doing when it comes to taking advantage of the crypto market.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

And look, the point is here, conservatives, and we saw it with the Cato Institute, and we see conservatives all across the board, they're starting to see Trump for what he really is.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

Highly unprincipled.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

He's extremely volatile.

The David Pakman Show
Trump lets it slip at prayer breakfast as Clinton testimony backfires

And he's ultimately only interested in himself.