Truth Social Paid Access, Colorado River Cuts, FIFA's Faceplant
President Trump’s social media company, Truth Social, has launched a paid service offering early access to his posts for up to $100,000 a month, raising legal and ethical concerns over potential insider trading. The move exemplifies a broader pattern of profiting from public office, drawi
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