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Watchdog Labels Trump’s Crypto Venture ‘American Sell-Out’ for Alleged North Korea, Iran Token Sales

Government watchdog ￰0￱ accused President Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture of selling tokens to entities linked to North Korea Iran and sanctioned money-laundering platforms in a new report titled “ American Sell-Out .” The findings raise national security concerns as Trump’s crypto empire has generated over $1 billion in personal wealth while his family ventures expand rapidly across the digital asset ￰1￱ report identified specific transactions including a $10,000 purchase on Inauguration Day by “ ￰2￱ ,” a trader who conducted 55 transactions with a Treasury-sanctioned North Korean Lazarus Group wallet.) September 19

2025 He called for a congressional investigation into foreign influence channels and the guardrails that prevent presidents and their families from enriching themselves through digital assets while maintaining access to sensitive government information.

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New ChatGPT Predicts the Price of WLFI, AAVE, SUI by the End of October 2025

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Trump Sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil May Intensify Russia’s Economic Strain

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China Is Third-Largest Contributor To Global Bitcoin Mining: Why It Matters

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