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Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds 69% Say Trump Business Interests Shape Decisions

The survey found 63% say Trump and his family inappropriately profited from crypto, while 69% say his business interests affect decisions.

  • A Reuters/Ipsos poll released Wednesday found 63% of Americans consider it inappropriate for President Donald Trump and his family to have profited from cryptocurrency ventures, with 69% saying his business interests influence his presidential decisions.
  • Trump earned more than $1.4 billion last year from cryptocurrency ventures including World Liberty Financial, digital assets he has publicly championed while pursuing crypto-friendly policies during his second term.
  • Some 69% of Americans believe Trump's business interests influence his decisions; however, 56% of Republicans think corruption under the current administration is at least slightly better than under previous presidents.
  • Dismissing the allegations, White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly stated "There are no conflicts of interest," while public perception of Trump's enrichment could impact November midterm elections determining control of Congress.
  • Ethics lawyer Richard Painter, who served Republican President George W. Bush, called the situation "unprecedented," while voter Thomas Schmidt of Cudahy, Wisconsin, said "He should be more concerned with his presidency than with his business practices.
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Survey: Majority considers Trump's crypto wins in office inappropriate.

·Munich, Germany
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Shin Yu-ri = Approximately 6 out of 10 Americans believe that President Donald Trump and his family are making unfair profits through cryptocurrency...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Most Americans believe that Donald Trump and his family benefit excessively from crypto-business, and the President's personal commercial interests influence his decisions.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Mighty 790 KFGO broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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