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UAE "spy sheikh" bought secret stake in Trump crypto firm, Wall Street Journal reports

Name: UAE "spy sheikh" bought secret stake in Trump crypto firm, Wall Street Journal reports
Uploaded: 2026-02-05T17:38:00-0500
Duration: 6 min 5 s
Description: The Wall Street Journal has uncovered an Abu Dhabi royal's $500 million investment in a Trump family cryptocurrency venture that happened just before President Trump's second inauguration. Sam Kessler, one of the reporters who broke the story, joins to discuss.

The Wall Street Journal has uncovered an Abu Dhabi royal's $500 million investment in a Trump family cryptocurrency venture that happened just before President Trump's second inauguration. Sam Kessler, one of the reporters who broke the story, joins to discuss.