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Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals
"We're suing to stop the corruption and to force President Trump to return the profits to American taxpayers," attorney Matt Pelikan told CNBC.
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Both outlets center the lawsuit and the claim that Trump profited from crypto-related dealings tied to a foreign government. Bloomberg Technology frames it as a suit brought by a shareholder in a rival crypto firm against Trump and World Liberty Financial, while CNBC foregrounds the plaintiffs’ legal pitch, quoting an attorney who says the suit aims to stop corruption and force a return of profits to taxpayers.
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