Trump Media Shares Moved to Revocable Trust

Evidence chronology

1. promise2024-12-17documented

   The trust arrangement was presented through securities filings as an estate-planning transfer rather than a sale.

   • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Donald J. Trump Form 42024-12-19 · Transaction code, trust description, and footnotes
   Open underlying ledger entry
2. action2024-12-17documented

   Trump transferred the shares to the revocable trust, with Donald Trump Jr. as sole trustee.

   • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Donald J. Trump Form 42024-12-19 · Reported transfer and trustee footnote
   Open underlying ledger entry
3. outcome2024-12-17reported

   The filing said Trump remained the sole beneficiary and retained indirect beneficial ownership.

   • Associated Press: President-elect Trump transfers Trump Media shares to a trust2024-12-20 · Beneficiary, trustee, and control explanation
   Open underlying ledger entry
4. limitation2024-12-19documented

   The filing reported no sale price and did not characterize the transfer as an independent blind trust.

   • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Donald J. Trump Form 42024-12-19 · Price and ownership fields
   Open underlying ledger entry

Responses, legal status, contrary evidence, and limitations

• limitation

  The filing reported no sale price and did not characterize the transfer as an independent blind trust.