Nicole Lappin

So if Justice so-and-so is holding stock in, say, Chevron, and the court is hearing a major environmental case, well, there's no law stopping them from weighing in unless they choose to recuse themselves. And as we've seen, recusal is rare. As I'm talking about this, President Trump's meme coin might come to mind, right? So here are the roles for him.

So if Justice so-and-so is holding stock in, say, Chevron, and the court is hearing a major environmental case, well, there's no law stopping them from weighing in unless they choose to recuse themselves. And as we've seen, recusal is rare. As I'm talking about this, President Trump's meme coin might come to mind, right? So here are the roles for him.

So if Justice so-and-so is holding stock in, say, Chevron, and the court is hearing a major environmental case, well, there's no law stopping them from weighing in unless they choose to recuse themselves. And as we've seen, recusal is rare. As I'm talking about this, President Trump's meme coin might come to mind, right? So here are the roles for him.

The president and also the vice president and high-level executive branch officials are subject to broader ethics laws than members of Congress. High-level executive branch officials have to file detailed annual financial disclosures and are generally prohibited from participating in decisions where they have a personal financial interest.

The president and also the vice president and high-level executive branch officials are subject to broader ethics laws than members of Congress. High-level executive branch officials have to file detailed annual financial disclosures and are generally prohibited from participating in decisions where they have a personal financial interest.

The president and also the vice president and high-level executive branch officials are subject to broader ethics laws than members of Congress. High-level executive branch officials have to file detailed annual financial disclosures and are generally prohibited from participating in decisions where they have a personal financial interest.

But there is no law that explicitly bans the president or vice president from owning individual stocks. You might remember that during his first term, President Trump refused to divest from many of his business interests, raising major questions about his conflicts of interest, especially when government policy could impact his bottom line.

But there is no law that explicitly bans the president or vice president from owning individual stocks. You might remember that during his first term, President Trump refused to divest from many of his business interests, raising major questions about his conflicts of interest, especially when government policy could impact his bottom line.

But there is no law that explicitly bans the president or vice president from owning individual stocks. You might remember that during his first term, President Trump refused to divest from many of his business interests, raising major questions about his conflicts of interest, especially when government policy could impact his bottom line.

He claimed to have handed over operations to his sons, but that's not the same as full divestment. And now there's Trump. Not Trump himself, but the ticker T-R-U-M-P. President Trump's meme coin. The president launched the coin in January of this year, and since then, it's estimated that the coin has generated more than $324 million in trading fees for the Trump organization.

He claimed to have handed over operations to his sons, but that's not the same as full divestment. And now there's Trump. Not Trump himself, but the ticker T-R-U-M-P. President Trump's meme coin. The president launched the coin in January of this year, and since then, it's estimated that the coin has generated more than $324 million in trading fees for the Trump organization.

He claimed to have handed over operations to his sons, but that's not the same as full divestment. And now there's Trump. Not Trump himself, but the ticker T-R-U-M-P. President Trump's meme coin. The president launched the coin in January of this year, and since then, it's estimated that the coin has generated more than $324 million in trading fees for the Trump organization.

This week, the webpage for the coin announced that the top 200-ish holders of Trump coin will get to have dinner in Washington with the president.

This week, the webpage for the coin announced that the top 200-ish holders of Trump coin will get to have dinner in Washington with the president.

This week, the webpage for the coin announced that the top 200-ish holders of Trump coin will get to have dinner in Washington with the president.

that announcement sent the value of the coin up 50 percent and now its total market value is 2.7 billion the coins website discloses that the trump organization and affiliates own 80 percent of the coin supply so at the total market value of 2.7 billion the trump organization and allies have gained over 2.1 billion dollars from the meme coin

that announcement sent the value of the coin up 50 percent and now its total market value is 2.7 billion the coins website discloses that the trump organization and affiliates own 80 percent of the coin supply so at the total market value of 2.7 billion the trump organization and allies have gained over 2.1 billion dollars from the meme coin

that announcement sent the value of the coin up 50 percent and now its total market value is 2.7 billion the coins website discloses that the trump organization and affiliates own 80 percent of the coin supply so at the total market value of 2.7 billion the trump organization and allies have gained over 2.1 billion dollars from the meme coin

Whether this dinner invite will result in some sort of ethics probe remains to be seen. And while Trump is certainly pushing levers to increase the value of the coin, it is not insider trading. But there are more straightforward stories of insider trading. You've probably seen the famous examples in the news lately.

Whether this dinner invite will result in some sort of ethics probe remains to be seen. And while Trump is certainly pushing levers to increase the value of the coin, it is not insider trading. But there are more straightforward stories of insider trading. You've probably seen the famous examples in the news lately.