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President Donald Trump Launches Truth API to Sell Faster Access to Market-Moving Social Media Posts
The administration announced the launch of Truth API, a business-to-business data feed from Trump Media & Technology Group that provides institutional investors with faster access to posts from President Donald Trump and other high-ranking contributors. The service aims to sell priority access to market-moving information, such as policy changes regarding tariffs and war, allowing high-frequency traders to act before the general public. While Trump Media claims the information is released to everyone simultaneously, critics argue the service creates a pathway for potential insider trading and corruption. Some observers note that the president is effectively privatizing a public asset by charging for the
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