{"id":35094,"date":"2025-10-28T09:53:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T09:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tradesilvania.com\/proposed-legislation-restricts-trump-family-from-crypto-and-stock-transactions\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:43:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:43:15","slug":"proposed-legislation-restricts-trump-family-from-crypto-and-stock-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tradesilvania.com\/en\/news\/proposed-legislation-restricts-trump-family-from-crypto-and-stock-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed legislation restricts Trump, family from crypto and stock transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradesilvania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NewYorker_Griftcoin_FINAL.jpg\" alt=\"Proposed legislation restricts Trump, family from crypto and stock transactions\" \/><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Representative Ro Khanna has proposed a bill to ban all elected officials in the U.S., including President Donald Trump and his family members, from trading stocks and cryptocurrencies, citing conflicts of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Khanna stated on MSNBC that the pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao constitutes \u201cblatant corruption,\u201d highlighting financial ties between Zhao and the cryptocurrency project World Liberty Financial, owned by Trump\u2019s son. Zhao pled guilty to violating the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act due to Binance\u2019s inadequate Anti-Money Laundering program.<\/p>\n<p>Khanna argued that Zhao\u2019s pardon may be linked to financial support for <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tradesilvania\/status\/1973783744659284469\/photo\/1?ref=tradesilvania.com\">WLFI<\/a>, emphasizing the potential conflict of interest. Eric Trump denied any involvement of his father in WLFI. The proposed legislation aims to prevent situations where elected officials could personally benefit from financial transactions involving stocks or cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>            U.S. Representative Ro Khanna has proposed a bill to ban all elected officials in the U.S., including President Donald Trump and his family members, from trading stocks and cryptocurrencies, citing conflicts of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Khanna stated on MSNBC that the pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao constitutes \u201cblatant corruption,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[5531,5532,103],"class_list":["post-35094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-en-2","tag-news-2","tag-trump"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Proposed legislation restricts Trump, family from crypto and stock transactions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ro Khanna proposes banning Trump and officials from crypto and stock trading. 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