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The latest hint of how Democrats might scrutinize President Trump’s business empire should they regain control of Congress in November: another bill targeting Trump Media’s sale of faster access to his Truth Social posts. Lawmakers led by Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., today introduced a bill that would ban social-media firms from selling prioritized access to government officials’ accounts, as well as trading based on material information they post. Trump Media recently said at least 10 firms signed up for Truth API for as much as $100,000 a month, describing the product as a “fractionally faster” feed for clients such as trading firms.

Revenue jumped 89% YoY amid digital asset losses and TAE merger progress.

Donald Trump is facing a federal lawsuit from two media organizations seeking to stop his company from selling paying customers faster access to his Truth Social posts. Truth API Faces First Amendment Challenge On Wednesday, The Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court, targeting Truth API, a service launched by Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (NASDAQ:DJT) on Aug. 1. The service charges between $60,000 and $100,000 a month for early ac

Two media organizations on Wednesday sued President Trump over his namesake company’s real-time feed of top Truth Social accounts, arguing that selling preferential access to the president’s statements is unconstitutional. The Intercept news organization and nonprofit Freedom of the Press Foundation alleged that Trump Media’s Truth API, which delivers a machine-readable feed of top Truth Social posts within milliseconds, violates the First and Fifth Amendments. Trump Media said this week that more than 10 customers have signed up for the recently launched API service.

The Truth Social parent recorded $360.6 million in losses on digital assets in the first half of 2026 as Bitcoin prices declined

Moby summary of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

The company reported a loss of $238.1 million for the second quarter, compared with a loss of $20 million in the same quarter a year earlier.

Traders who already monitor the president’s pronouncements with automated systems can pay for an ultrafast feed. At least five firms have signed up.

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate whether plans by Truth Social's parent company to sell Wall Street firms real-time access to President Trump's posts could violate federal securities laws, according to a copy of the letter obtained by Axios.

As America’s first family expands its business empire, it is turning to unconventional financial partners such as Yorkville Advisors.

Milliseconds matter on Wall Street, and Truth Social wants to charge traders to get faster access to the president’s posts.

Donald Trump's social media company has discussed charging traders and investors as much as $100,000 a month for faster access ‌to the U.S. president's posts on his Truth Social platform, ‌the Financial Times reported on Friday. Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, did not immediately ​respond to a Reuters request for comment. The company on Thursday unveiled a paid-for, licensed data feed called "Truth API" to provide banks and trading firms "the fastest" ‌access to posts from ⁠influential Truth Social accounts.

July 17 () - Donald Trump's social media company has discussed charging traders and ‌investors as much as $100,000 a month ‌for faster access to the U. president's posts ​on his Truth Social platform, the Financial Times reported on Friday.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday contrasted President Donald Trump‘s growing personal fortune with the financial strain facing American workers, saying his net worth rose by $1.4 billion over the past year even as inflation continued to outpace wage growth....

Trump Media & Technology said Wednesday that it is no longer trying to spin off Truth Social following a proposed merger with a nuclear-fusion firm. The pause marks another U-turn for President Trump's namesake company, whose shares are down 38% this year. After Trump Media in December announced a plan to combine with TAE Technologies, executives said they were trying to split assets including the business's social-media arm into a separate company through a SPAC deal.

While President Trump's money managers have been busy piling into stocks, shares in the president's own company have been unloved as of late. The stock has been volatile ever since it started trading under the ticker DJT (the president's initials) over two years ago. DJT is widely seen as a proxy for Trump, whose family has a near-majority stake in the company.

Kevin McGurn helped drive the company’s unexpected foray into fusion energy. Now, he will have to figure out how to manage a diverse group of businesses as its CEO.