{"id":359872,"date":"2026-07-09T22:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-president-trump-made-1-4bn-in-crypto-and-what-it-has-to-do-with-corruption-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:52","slug":"how-president-trump-made-1-4bn-in-crypto-and-what-it-has-to-do-with-corruption-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-president-trump-made-1-4bn-in-crypto-and-what-it-has-to-do-with-corruption-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"How President Trump made $1.4bn in crypto and what it has to do with corruption | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YMYKttd70Fo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"How President Trump made $1.4bn in crypto and what it has to do with corruption | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YMYKttd70Fo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump is one of the richest people ever to serve as U.S. president. 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