The Newest Tech Start-Up Billionaire? Donald Trump

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Over the past few years, Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, has been dismissed as a money-losing boondoggle.

This week, that all changed. Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times business reporter, explains how its parent venture, Truth Media, became a publicly traded company worth billions of dollars.

GuestMatthew Goldstein () , a New York Times business reporter.

Background reading:

• What to know about Trump Media’s highflying stock debut () .

• Ethics experts say the publicly traded company could present a new way for foreign actors or others to influence Mr. Trump () , if he is elected president.

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Donald TrumpsTruth SocialMatthew GoldsteinNew York TimesTruth MediaGuest Matthew GoldsteinTrump MediasMr Trump

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