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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 29 MIN

Mark Halperin on Trump Cashing In On The Presidency

from The Smerconish Podcast · host Mark Halperin, Michael Smerconish

In this episode: Trump's reported $1.2 billion crypto windfall Presidential ethics and conflicts of interest Is Trump changing the presidency—or exposing what was always possible? Why voters may no longer care about political self-enrichment Listener reactions from across the political spectrum Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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President Trump's latest financial disclosure reveals an astonishing $1.2 billion tied to his crypto ventures—raising new questions about wealth, ethics, and the limits of presidential power. Michael is joined by political analyst Mark Halperin for a candid conversation about Trump's growing fortune, whether any meaningful guardrails still exist on the presidency, and why so many Americans seem unfazed by allegations of self-enrichment in office. They also examine whether Trump's actions represent an unprecedented break from tradition—or simply an aggressive use of powers previous presidents chose not to exercise. Original air date 1 July 2026.

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