US Democrats press SEC to probe Trump Media

Published Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · Updated July 29

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Scrutiny of Trump Media's Business Practices — 2 sources

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Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff have urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate Trump Media's new "Truth API" product. This product, which could cost up to $100,000 a month, would grant early access to former President Donald Trump's social media posts, raising concerns about potential violations of securities laws and market integrity.

What We Know — Key Points

Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff have asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate whether Trump Media's plan to sell early access to Donald Trump's social media posts, via its "Truth API" product, violates securities laws.
Trump Media has reportedly discussed charging up to $100,000 a month for its Truth API product, which would offer buyers first access to President Donald Trump's social media posts.

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Scrutiny of Trump Media's Business Practices

Channel News Asia
The article highlights the ethical concerns raised by US Democratic lawmakers regarding Trump Media's new product, framing it as a potential conflict of interest and market integrity issue.
- Read original →· Jul 29
Al Jazeera English
This article highlights a US domestic political and business issue, focusing on the scrutiny of a Trump-related business venture by Democrat senators, aligning with a Global South Center-Left perspective by reporting on US internal political and corporate accountability.
- Read original →· Jul 29

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