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Zeke Fox

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Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And he stepped in and bought... In total, $75 million of these World Liberty coins, which generates a payout of $56 million to the Trumps. And, I mean, you can see the crazy opportunity for attempting to buy influence that this presents. It's really in his interest to get in good with Trump because he's facing this serious lawsuit from the U.S.,

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And he this Justin Sun was named an advisor to this World Liberty Project. And pretty soon after his investment, he met Eric Trump at a crypto conference in the Middle East where he would have had an opportunity to present the case for why his SEC lawsuit should be dropped.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And he this Justin Sun was named an advisor to this World Liberty Project. And pretty soon after his investment, he met Eric Trump at a crypto conference in the Middle East where he would have had an opportunity to present the case for why his SEC lawsuit should be dropped.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And he this Justin Sun was named an advisor to this World Liberty Project. And pretty soon after his investment, he met Eric Trump at a crypto conference in the Middle East where he would have had an opportunity to present the case for why his SEC lawsuit should be dropped.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yeah. So... Trump didn't appear to pick the top people in the crypto industry to partner with on this. Chase Hero is kind of an online hustler who at one point had $149 a month get-rich-quick class. He used to sell colon cleanses online. And he's called himself the dirtbag of the internet and said that regulators should kick people like him out of the industry. But...

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yeah. So... Trump didn't appear to pick the top people in the crypto industry to partner with on this. Chase Hero is kind of an online hustler who at one point had $149 a month get-rich-quick class. He used to sell colon cleanses online. And he's called himself the dirtbag of the internet and said that regulators should kick people like him out of the industry. But...

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yeah. So... Trump didn't appear to pick the top people in the crypto industry to partner with on this. Chase Hero is kind of an online hustler who at one point had $149 a month get-rich-quick class. He used to sell colon cleanses online. And he's called himself the dirtbag of the internet and said that regulators should kick people like him out of the industry. But...

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He was able to connect to the Trumps through the son of Steve Witkoff, who is the Trump's Middle East envoy, a Florida real estate developer. And he became friendly with Eric and Don Jr. And... became the co-founder of this World Liberty Coin, which he got the Trumps to endorse.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He was able to connect to the Trumps through the son of Steve Witkoff, who is the Trump's Middle East envoy, a Florida real estate developer. And he became friendly with Eric and Don Jr. And... became the co-founder of this World Liberty Coin, which he got the Trumps to endorse.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He was able to connect to the Trumps through the son of Steve Witkoff, who is the Trump's Middle East envoy, a Florida real estate developer. And he became friendly with Eric and Don Jr. And... became the co-founder of this World Liberty Coin, which he got the Trumps to endorse.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Wow. Yeah. And... I agree with him. He's not wrong. You know, I've spent years looking into crypto, trying to see if there's something there, something more than just gambling on the price of made up coins. And what I've found is a lot of scams, a lot of grift, a lot of even worse things, but not a lot of actual uses for regular people. But I guess Chase found that and said,

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Wow. Yeah. And... I agree with him. He's not wrong. You know, I've spent years looking into crypto, trying to see if there's something there, something more than just gambling on the price of made up coins. And what I've found is a lot of scams, a lot of grift, a lot of even worse things, but not a lot of actual uses for regular people. But I guess Chase found that and said,

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Wow. Yeah. And... I agree with him. He's not wrong. You know, I've spent years looking into crypto, trying to see if there's something there, something more than just gambling on the price of made up coins. And what I've found is a lot of scams, a lot of grift, a lot of even worse things, but not a lot of actual uses for regular people. But I guess Chase found that and said,

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Why don't I start a World Liberty coin with the president rather than saying, hey, this area seems a bit fishy. Maybe it should be more regulated.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Why don't I start a World Liberty coin with the president rather than saying, hey, this area seems a bit fishy. Maybe it should be more regulated.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Why don't I start a World Liberty coin with the president rather than saying, hey, this area seems a bit fishy. Maybe it should be more regulated.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

There has been a big coordinated effort by some of the biggest players in the crypto industry to donate money to politicians, to spend money on lobbying, and to win influential people over to their cause. And it's been really effective. Trump... Signaled some openness to crypto in late 2022 when he started selling a series of Trump NFTs.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

There has been a big coordinated effort by some of the biggest players in the crypto industry to donate money to politicians, to spend money on lobbying, and to win influential people over to their cause. And it's been really effective. Trump... Signaled some openness to crypto in late 2022 when he started selling a series of Trump NFTs.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

There has been a big coordinated effort by some of the biggest players in the crypto industry to donate money to politicians, to spend money on lobbying, and to win influential people over to their cause. And it's been really effective. Trump... Signaled some openness to crypto in late 2022 when he started selling a series of Trump NFTs.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

These are basically Trump digital trading cards with like cartoons of a jacked up Trump looking like a superhero for $99 each.