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Fred Wertheimer
President of Democracy 21 and government ethics expert who discusses historical precedents and the uniqueness of the Trump family's profits while in office.
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Jan 14, 2026
• 31min
How much money President Trump and his family have made
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Join New Yorker reporter David Kirkpatrick, who dives deep into the staggering nearly $4 billion in profits made by President Trump and his family during his time in office. He outlines how aggressive financial deals emerged in Trump's second term, including lucrative ventures in media and real estate. Ethics expert Fred Wertheimer highlights the unprecedented nature of these profits in U.S. history, discussing conflicts of interest and the potential impact on democracy. Tune in for a fascinating look at profit-making in politics!
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