Donald Trump Jr.

NY Appeals Court Throws Out $527 Million Trump Fraud Judgment as "Excessive"

| Importance: 8/10

The New York Appellate Division, in a unanimous five-judge decision, threw out the $527 million civil fraud judgment against President Donald Trump and his companies, ruling the penalty was “excessive” and violated the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on excessive fines. The appeals …

New York State Appellate Division Donald Trump Trump Organization Letitia James Arthur Engoron +2 more financial fraud ny attorney general trump organization appeals court eighth amendment +2 more
Read more →

Trump Mobile Launches Comprehensive Wireless Service with Telehealth and Insurance

| Importance: 8/10

Trump Mobile, led by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., launched a comprehensive wireless service offering a $499 smartphone, $47.45 monthly plan, and bundled services including telehealth and car insurance. The venture operates on Liberty Mobile’s network and targets conservative consumers with …

Eric Trump Donald Trump Jr. Pat O'Brien Don Hendrickson Eric Thomas kleptocracy trump-administration telecommunications brand-expansion monetization
Read more →

Donald Trump Jr.'s transformation into Washington power broker

| Importance: 8/10

Donald Trump Jr. has amassed significant wealth and power through cryptocurrency ventures like World Liberty Financial and American Bitcoin, establishing himself as a major Washington power broker. His ventures include a World Liberty Financial stablecoin USD1 that became the fifth-largest globally, …

Donald Trump Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump Zach Witkoff crypto trump-family financial-capture corporate-board
Read more →

Trump Jr. Launches 'Executive Branch', Ultra-Exclusive $500K Private Club in D.C.

| Importance: 8/10

Donald Trump Jr. launched ‘Executive Branch’, an exclusive private club in Georgetown for ultra-wealthy Trump allies, with a $500,000 membership fee and founding members including tech moguls David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, and the Winklevoss twins.

Donald Trump Jr. Christopher Buskirk Omeed Malik Alex Witkoff Zach Witkoff kleptocracy trump-administration political-networking private-club
Read more →

Trump Family Launches Comprehensive $5B Cryptocurrency Empire

| Importance: 8/10

In an unprecedented move, the Trump family launched a multi-pronged cryptocurrency empire in 2025, establishing ventures including American Bitcoin Corp (a Bitcoin mining company), World Liberty Financial token, and multiple cryptocurrency projects spanning mining, NFTs, and stablecoins. The family …

Donald Trump Eric Trump Donald Trump Jr. Trump Administration crypto trump-family financial-capture bitcoin nft
Read more →

Donald Trump Jr. meets Serbian president to promote Trump hotel amid massive protests

| Importance: 9/10

Donald Trump Jr. met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić on March 11, 2025, his second visit in six months, to promote a Trump International Hotel project in Belgrade—the first Trump hotel in Europe. The 175-room hotel with 1,500 luxury apartments will be built on the site of the former Yugoslav …

Donald Trump Jr. Aleksandar Vučić Trump Organization Affinity Global Development Jared Kushner foreign-influence conflict-of-interest serbia hotel-development
Read more →

Coins, watches and more: A look at Trump's crypto-related ventures, by the numbers

| Importance: 8/10

President Donald Trump rebrands himself as the ‘crypto president’ through multiple cryptocurrency ventures, including World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a $TRUMP meme coin, and American Bitcoin, while also establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve through an executive order.

Donald Trump Eric Trump Donald Trump Jr. Barron Trump Zach Witkoff crypto trump-business digital-assets executive-power
Read more →

DJT Stock Begins Trading as Trump Owns Majority of $8.4 Billion Media Company

| Importance: 10/10

Trump Media begins trading under ticker DJT at $8.4 billion valuation, with Trump holding 69-78.75% of shares, creating unprecedented presidential conflict of interest through media and financial entanglement. Trading was volatile, with stock price jumping over 50% and trading briefly halted.

Donald Trump Trump Media & Technology Group NYSE Digital World Acquisition Corp Donald Trump Jr. truth-social stock-market djt-ticker presidential-conflicts media-ownership +2 more
Read more →

Judge Engoron Issues $454 Million Fraud Judgment Against Trump, Bans NY Business Operations

| Importance: 10/10

Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron issued a devastating 92-page ruling ordering Donald Trump to pay $354.9 million in disgorgement plus $98.6 million in prejudgment interest (totaling approximately $454 million), and barred Trump from serving as an officer or director of any New York …

Arthur Engoron Donald Trump Letitia James Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump +3 more financial fraud ny attorney general trump organization civil fraud judgment arthur engoron +1 more
Read more →

January 6th Committee Reveals Social Media Platforms Gave Special Treatment to Conservatives

| Importance: 6/10

January 6th Committee investigation found tech platforms systematically bent rules to avoid penalizing conservative content out of fear of political reprisals. Internal documents revealed Facebook maintained “white lists” exempting conservative accounts (Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., …

Twitter/X Facebook/Meta House January 6th Committee Eric Trump Donald Trump Jr. +2 more platform-capture conservative-bias regulatory-capture social-media-manipulation political-favoritism +2 more
Read more →

NY Attorney General Files $250 Million Fraud Lawsuit Against Trump Organization

| Importance: 9/10

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a comprehensive 220-page civil lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court against Donald Trump, his three adult children (Donald Jr., Eric, and Ivanka), former CFO Allen Weisselberg, former controller Jeffrey McConney, and ten Trump Organization entities, …

Letitia James Donald Trump Ivanka Trump Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump +3 more financial fraud ny attorney general trump organization civil lawsuit letitia james +1 more
Read more →

NY Attorney General James Files Motion Revealing Evidence of Trump Organization Fraud

| Importance: 9/10

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion to compel Donald Trump and his two eldest children (Ivanka and Donald Jr.) to appear for depositions and provide documents, publicly revealing for the first time that her three-year investigation had “uncovered significant evidence that …

Letitia James Donald Trump Ivanka Trump Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump +2 more financial fraud ny attorney general trump organization asset valuation fraud letitia james
Read more →

Groyper War Erupts: Far-Right Activists Disrupt Trump Jr. Event at UCLA

| Importance: 8/10

Nick Fuentes and his “Groyper Army” followers disrupted a Turning Point USA promotional event for Donald Trump Jr.’s book “Triggered” at UCLA, forcing the event to end after just 30 minutes instead of the planned two hours. The event, featuring Trump Jr., Charlie Kirk, …

Nick Fuentes Donald Trump Jr. Charlie Kirk white nationalism extremism conservative movement
Read more →

New York AG Sues Trump Foundation for "Persistent Illegal Conduct" and Coordinating with Campaign

| Importance: 9/10

New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood filed a comprehensive lawsuit against the Donald J. Trump Foundation, Donald Trump, and his three eldest children (Donald Jr., Eric, and Ivanka) alleging “persistently illegal conduct” spanning more than a decade. The lawsuit documented a …

Barbara Underwood Donald Trump Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump Ivanka Trump +1 more trump foundation charity fraud ny attorney general self-dealing campaign finance +1 more
Read more →

Trump Jr. Accepts Meeting Explicitly Framed as "Russia and Its Government's Support"

| Importance: 6/10

Donald Trump Jr. accepted meeting at Trump Tower after being promised “official documents and information that would incriminate Hillary” as “part of Russia and its government’s support for Mr. Trump.” Meeting included Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya, Rinat …

Donald Trump Jr. Jared Kushner Paul Manafort Natalia Veselnitskaya Rinat Akhmetshin +2 more foreign-interference campaign-finance-violation russian-collusion obstruction disinformation +1 more
Read more →

Russian Official Alexander Torshin Meets Donald Trump Jr. at NRA Convention After Requesting Trump Meeting

| Importance: 9/10

Alexander Torshin, working with Maria Butina, requested that Donald Trump meet with him on the sidelines of the National Rifle Association’s convention in Louisville, Kentucky from May 20-22, 2016. While Torshin never succeeded in meeting with then-candidate Trump himself, he did secure a …

Alexander Torshin Maria Butina Donald Trump Jr. Donald Trump National Rifle Association russian-influence nra trump-campaign foreign-agents 2016-election +2 more
Read more →