{"id":4649,"date":"2026-07-02T04:36:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T04:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4649"},"modified":"2026-07-02T04:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T04:36:52","slug":"the-presidents-getting-richer-but-many-midterm-voters-arent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4649","title":{"rendered":"The president\u2019s getting richer \u2014 but many midterm voters aren\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>\n            Many Americans may not be feeling Donald Trump\u2019s economic \u201cgolden age\u201d \u2014 but the president\u2019s bank account is.\n    <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4637\">US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            He earned billions of dollars last year in cryptocurrency holdings, royalty payments and property investments and healthy profits by selling Trump-branded Bibles, watches and sneakers, according to his latest annual financial disclosure, released Tuesday.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            It was a fresh reminder that this is a presidency like none before it. Far from ostentatiously cutting himself off completely from his personal financial arrangements while in office, like all of his modern predecessors, Trump has created new ones \u2014 for instance, by issuing his own cryptocurrency tokens.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Although presidents and vice presidents are mostly not covered by existing ethics laws, they\u2019ve tended to conduct their affairs as if they were, not least to avoid the political consequences of failing to do so.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            But ever since Trump flouted custom by refusing to release his tax returns in his 2016 presidential campaign, he\u2019s tended to ignore conventions surrounding his wealth and business \u2014 and appears largely to have escaped lasting political damage.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Details of Trump\u2019s growing wealth were contained in the release of his mandatory financial declarations. There is no evidence or suggestion of criminal wrongdoing or action against the president.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            But there could be political accountability.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            One question now is whether the latest news of Trump\u2019s wealth, and growing concerns among critics of potential conflicts of interest, will cut through with the public at a time when most Americans are not doing as well as their president.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            It was either a sign of being out of touch or sheer political bravado that led him to address this disconnect Wednesday before boarding his new luxury Air Force One \u2014 a gift from Qatar worth an estimated $400 million.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cWe\u2019re all profiting. I\u2019m profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash,\u201d he said.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"President Donald Trump steps off a ceremonial train after arriving for the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, on July 1.\" class=\"wp-image-4644\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bc1882703eacaca1cc407d55456503a5.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bc1882703eacaca1cc407d55456503a5.jpg 768w, https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bc1882703eacaca1cc407d55456503a5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span>President Donald Trump steps off a ceremonial train after arriving for the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, on July 1.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Evan Vucci\/Reuters<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n        Presidents long worried about ethical signals\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n            The presidency has generally been regarded as a public trust meant to govern for the benefit of everyone. So it\u2019s only natural that the scale of Trump\u2019s financial gains might make voters uneasy.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            It\u2019s precisely to avoid such scrutiny that most past presidents have taken steps to separate themselves from their fortunes or financial interests while in power. Jimmy Carter, for instance, put his family peanut farm in a blind trust administered by a law firm in Atlanta before he took office in January 1977.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            At its most basic level, this is a question of propriety. But Trump\u2019s financial arrangements also risk creating controversy that could damage the reputation of the US political system and the economy.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            It\u2019s one thing for Trump to continue his lifelong practice of making money through branding \u2014 as with more than $200,000 in royalties for Trump Bibles, $4.7 million in Trump watches and $67,634 for Trump fragrances and sneakers he made in 2025, according to his mandatory financial disclosures.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            This might strike some citizens as a distasteful misuse of a platform given to him by voters who hope he\u2019ll help fix their problems. But it is Trump\u2019s hugely profitable cryptocurrency ventures that are drawing the most attention in Washington.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            The administration has placed the fledgling crypto industry at the center of its economic policy. The executive branch is charged with regulating the industry, and many experts have noted that it\u2019s loosening Securities and Exchange Commission scrutiny.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Barbara Kenerson wears her 'Trump Sneakers\" class=\"wp-image-4645\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/9674e4a20e70e1caf8bb1d35ae5f6605.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/9674e4a20e70e1caf8bb1d35ae5f6605.jpg 768w, https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/9674e4a20e70e1caf8bb1d35ae5f6605-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span>Barbara Kenerson wears her &#8216;Trump Sneakers&#8221; while gathering with other supporters for the &#8216;Trump Fest: Taking America Back&#8221; event in Palmetto, Florida, on October 27, 2024.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Octavio Jones\/Reuters<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            \u201cIt becomes impossible to know: Is the president creating this regulation around cryptocurrency for his own benefit, for his holdings, or is he doing it because he thinks that\u2019s truly what\u2019s best for the American people?\u201d said Danielle Caputo, senior counsel for ethics at the Campaign Legal Center.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Trump insisted Wednesday that he has \u201cfunds that run my money\u201d and that he never speaks to those in charge of them. There is no sign that he runs the day-to-day operations of his real estate empire.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            But Trump netted more than $526 million from sales of cryptocurrency tokens tied to World Liberty Financial LLC \u2014 a firm managed in part by his sons Eric and Donald Trump Jr. The brothers were captured by cameras standing on the tarmac as Trump spoke to the press before flying to North Dakota. The president also inked a licensing agreement for the sale of his meme coin that netted him $635 million, according to the disclosures.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            The White House has long dismissed questions about potential conflicts between Trump\u2019s official role and his financial interests, arguing that he always puts the American people first. Trump has said in recent weeks that he\u2019s restored national prosperity just in time for the country\u2019s 250th birthday on Saturday.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<header>\n<span>\n      Related article\n    <\/span>\n<\/header>\n<section>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The New York Stock Exchange in New York.\" class=\"wp-image-4646\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6d7869037a5b4e26be954f8f8f6c6bc3.jpg\" width=\"256\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span>The New York Stock Exchange in New York.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Michael Nagle\/Bloomberg\/Getty Images<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n<span>The stock market rally that\u2019s making some people rich and everyone else miserable<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div>4  min read<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            On Wednesday, Trump pointed out that many Americans were also doing very well because rising stock indexes during his tenure swelled 401k plans. But he shrugged off the burning issue of potential conflicts of interest.\n    <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4635\">EMS recording shows emergency response for \u2018unconscious\u2019 person at Sen. McConnell\u2019s house on same day he was hospitalized<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            This issue is wider than merely Trump\u2019s personal finances.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            One reason the US economy has become the world\u2019s mightiest is its reputation as a safe haven for investment that is largely free of the corruption, favor-bartering and governmental interference characteristic of developing and post-totalitarian states. Any suspicion that the administration is not upholding those standards could cause long-term damage. There\u2019s no evidence that the president is manipulating crypto markets for his own benefit. But that any perception that he might could be corrosive.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"President Donald Trump speaks with Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani during a meeting on Air Force One during a refuelling stop at Al Udeid Air Base near Doha, Qatar, on October 25, 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-4647\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ad8c2f4e505a58b46241ef3c338619d2.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ad8c2f4e505a58b46241ef3c338619d2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ad8c2f4e505a58b46241ef3c338619d2-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span>President Donald Trump speaks with Qatar&#8217;s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani during a meeting on Air Force One during a refuelling stop at Al Udeid Air Base near Doha, Qatar, on October 25, 2025.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Evelyn Hockstein\/Reuters<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            The crypto storm poses a similar problem to the Qatari 747. Strict rules cover gifts that foreign nations send to presidents to avoid the perception that the commander in chief can be unduly influenced by another power.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Trump has denied there is anything for Americans to worry about. He said on Wednesday that the emir of Qatar had simply wanted to \u201cmake a contribution to the country\u201d with the jet, which will be used before two new Boeing 747s currently being readied for presidential transit arrive in around two years\u2019 time.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            In an interview with CNN\u2019s Becky Anderson last year, Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani also dismissed the controversy. He referred to the transaction as simply a \u201cgovernment-to-government\u201d dealing.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            At the same time, however, Qatar is a critical pillar of US policy in the Middle East \u2014 a region where the Trump family has extensive dealings. Even if there is no quid pro quo involving the jet, his acceptance of it risks creating the impression that he may lend a more sympathetic ear to a foreign leader on vital diplomatic issues in return for previous kindness.\n    <\/p>\n<h2>\n        Will there be a political price to pay?\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n            Trump\u2019s obvious excitement about his new jet could turn into a political liability.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Democrats have often struggled to frame effective arguments against the president. But campaign ads featuring crypto and palatial planes will write themselves ahead of the midterm elections in November.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cTrump made $1+ billion from his crypto ventures while in office,\u201d Colorado Rep. Jason Crow wrote on X. \u201cToday he\u2019s taking his first flight on his illegal $400 million gift from a foreign government. This grift and corruption is staggering.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            There is no evidence of illegality by the president, and there are disputes over whether laws like the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act, which precludes federal employees from accepting gifts from foreign governments, apply to Trump and the plane.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            But Crow also previewed potential avenues of investigation should Democrats win back the House in the fall, adding, \u201cAccountability is coming.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"President Donald Trump points toward the new Air Force One, a plane gifted by the Qatari government, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on July 1.\" class=\"wp-image-4648\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/171b9ffde8497e7e6207fd86ce945c1a-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/171b9ffde8497e7e6207fd86ce945c1a-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/171b9ffde8497e7e6207fd86ce945c1a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/171b9ffde8497e7e6207fd86ce945c1a.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span>President Donald Trump points toward the new Air Force One, a plane gifted by the Qatari government, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on July 1.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Evan Vucci\/Reuters<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            It\u2019s no secret that Trump is rich. And on balance, his wealth \u2014 and mystique as a hard-driving businessman \u2014 has been a political advantage. Attendees at Trump\u2019s rallies often point to his success as a qualification for running the economy.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            But he\u2019s taking to flaunting his new plane at a time when millions of Americans are trapped in the affordability crisis that could define the midterm elections.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Trump has already looked in denial about the true conditions of an economy that while producing stable growth and job creation is still plagued by high prices. The prices he vowed to lower are still haunting many consumers.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            While he referred to soaring stock markets on Wednesday when he said, \u201cWe\u2019re all profiting,\u201d a rising 401k balance waiting for retirement doesn\u2019t make it any easier to afford weekly groceries.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            If voters think the president is getting rich but they aren\u2019t, he could be in political trouble.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<header>\n<span>\n      STREAMING NOW\n    <\/span>\n<\/header>\n<section>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TIP_Texted_Homepage_Feature_Card_1440x810.png\" class=\"wp-image-371\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/68eb89489a2f41731dcf40ecf2f38223.png\" width=\"256\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>CNN<\/figcaption>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n<span>How presidential power has grown far beyond what the nation\u2019s founders envisioned<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            Recent polls have shown that majorities of Americans have lost confidence in Trump\u2019s economic policies, are angry at his failure to bring prices down, and think his approach is making their lives worse. Trump is stuck at 37% in the latest CNN Poll of Polls \u2014 perilous territory for an incumbent party before midterms.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Democrats will seek to leverage that unpopularity and to link the president\u2019s casual dismissal of affordability questions to his financial home runs.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cThis is an administration that\u2019s saying, \u2018Look at my 747, look at my gold. Whereas, you know, you can eat cake,\u2019\u201d Democratic Rep. Jimmy Panetta told CNN News Central on Wednesday.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Trump has been on a personal financial bull run as president. The next four months will show whether there will be a political price.\n    <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4634\">US Postal Service cannot carry out Trump order on mail ballot delivery, judge rules<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Americans may not be feeling Donald Trump\u2019s economic \u201cgolden age\u201d \u2014 but the president\u2019s bank account is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The president\u2019s getting richer \u2014 but many midterm voters aren\u2019t - Relocation Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=4649\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The president\u2019s getting richer \u2014 but many midterm voters aren\u2019t - 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