Trump as 'Grifter-In-Chief (+ Updates on AI, Iran, & Stock Market Manipulation)

Trump as 'Grifter-In-Chief (+ Updates on AI, Iran, & Stock Market Manipulation)

Author: Progressive Radio Network May 8, 2026 Duration: 58:47
Trump's nexus of personal corruption with UAE and Gulf states becoming increasingly clear as latest deals between his Crypto company, 'World Liberty Financial',  and UAE's sheik MGX company strike deals. How Trump personally benefits. How Trump's Iran war announcements create volatility in energy stocks sales worth $7B since war began. Update on why 'Project Freedom' collapsed in 36 hours, Trump's targeting of Cuba after Iran, US courts reject Trump's 2nd Tariff plans. Latest on US credit card debt and why AI bubble won't produce real profits for most companies.

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