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Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals
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Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals

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President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Oct. 21, 2026.

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A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses President Donald Trump and his family's crypto company of "corruptly profiting" off more than $2 billion in digital currency -related deals, violating constitutional restrictions on accepting foreign money.

"No president in American history has profited from his office so brazenly," alleges the federal civil complaint from a shareholder of Circle Internet Group , a publicly traded U.S. crypto company and competitor of the Trump family business, World Liberty Financial .

The suit filed in U.S. District Court in Washington by shareholder and former Circle employee J.…

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