Trump’s late-2025 bond bets draw ethics scrutiny amid Netflix–Warner deal

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President Trump’s latest financial disclosure shows he bought bonds totaling up to about $51 million (including Netflix and Discovery bonds) in the Nov–Dec 2025 window, among 191 transactions. The White House says investments are managed by independent firms with no input from Trump or his family. Ethics experts warn the holdings could pose conflicts of interest as he weighs regulatory decisions around the Netflix–Warner Bros. Discovery merger, underscoring ongoing concerns about potential conflicts for the president.
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- Trump Purchased Netflix, Warner Bonds in Days After Deal Announcement The Wall Street Journal
- Trump bought $1M in Netflix, Warner Bros. bonds after merger announcement The Washington Post
- Trump Bought Bonds Worth $51 Million for His Personal Investments Bloomberg
- Opinion | Trump’s new financial disclosures are rife with conflicts of interest MS NOW
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