Trump is again diverging from U.S. presidential habit by choosing the Middle East, not Canada or Mexico, for the first foreign trip of his second term. He's hoping to do deals with three of the region's wealthiest countries.

Why it matters: Trump's family has enjoyed a historically lucrative first 100 days, leveraging its proximity to power — and raking in billions — through a flood of ethically murky business ventures. Most presidents try to avoid even the appearance of ...

As the Trump family's crypto ventures increase their wealth, the president's administration pauses a dozen federal crypto probes.

President Donald Trump may be barred from a third term, but he will use his funding ventures to cement his political power in the 2026 election.