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Trump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt before unveiling space policy
Original: Trump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policy
Financial disclosures show Donald Trump purchased more than $1 million in SpaceX debt in the days before he announced his space policy, according to The Washington Post. The timing of the investment has drawn scrutiny from commentators questioning whether the former president stood to profit from policy positions affecting Elon Musk's space company, adding a potential conflict-of-interest angle to the space policy debate.
Why now: The apparent overlap between Trump's personal investment in SpaceX debt and his rollout of a space policy raises conflict-of-interest questions.
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