Donald Trump Jr., “GrabAGun” SPAC, & Tom LLamas on Nightly News 6/3/25

Partners at 1789 Capital Donald Trump Jr. and Omeed Malik are betting on building the “Amazon of guns” through GrabAGun’s SPAC deal. Both discuss their “ideological investments” and the future of conservatism, and Trump Jr. weighs in on his father’s $TRUMP meme coin. After Lester Holt hosted his last Nightly News, Tom Llamas stepped into the role. Llamas explains how he sees his role as a mainstream journalist in the current news environment. Plus, Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee and Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan have spoken out on inflation, Neuralink has raised $650m in fresh capital, and CNBC’s Courtney Reagan itemizes the costs of tariffs in retail. 

Donald Trump Jr. & Omeed Malik - 14:30

Courtney Reagan - 38:33

Tom Llamas - 45:37

In this episode:

Donald J. Trump Jr., @DonaldJTrumpJr

Omeed Malik, @RealOmeedMalik

Courtney Reagan, @courtreagan

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin

Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY