The second term of Donald Trump has broken many political norms—but one of the most controversial is this: a sitting U.S. president actively promoting and profiting from branded merchandise. In this video, we break down: Trump promoting products like watches, phones, guitars, and even a Bible How “Trump Watches” and “Trump Mobile” are being marketed Claims that Trump has made over $1.4 billion during his presidency Ethical concerns about mixing political power with personal business How this differs from previous U.S. presidents Is this a new era of politics—or a major conflict of interest? Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington DC, Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Donald Trump selling products as President? Controversy over $1.4B profits explained
The second term of Donald Trump has broken many political norms—but one of the most controversial is this: a sitting U.S. president actively promoting and profiting from branded merchandise. In this video, we break down: Trump promoting products like watches, phones, guitars, and even a Bible How “Trump Watches” and “Trump Mobile” are being marketed Claims that Trump has made over $1.4 billion during his presidency Ethical concerns about mixing political power with personal business How this differs from previous U.S. presidents Is this a new era of politics—or a major conflict of interest? Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington DC, Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile













