Crypto, real estate, watches: How Trump made over $1 billion last year

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Publisher: Associated Press
Published: 2026-07-01
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The Guardian reported that the Saudi Public Investment Fund-backed LIV Golf league held events at Trump properties in Washington, Miami, and Bedminster and generated millions of dollars in family-business revenue; it identified Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the ultimate controller of the fund and noted that exact event payments were not public.
Passages identifying Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump as managers of the family business and distinguishing disclosed revenue from retained income
Saudi-funded LIV became a recurring revenue channel for Trump golf properties · Saudi-funded league continued using Trump properties
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AP documented that Trump Mobile removed its claim that the T1 phone was 'MADE IN THE USA' and changed the wording to 'proudly American' ten days after launch; AP noted the Federal Trade Commission's standard that an unqualified U.S.-origin claim generally requires that all or virtually all production occur domestically.
Passages identifying Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump as managers of the family business and distinguishing disclosed revenue from retained income
Trump Mobile removed its explicit 'Made in the USA' phone claim · Website wording changed to 'proudly American'
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CREW's review of federal filings found political committees had paid Trump properties $931,129 since the January 2025 inauguration; the Republican National Committee was the largest payer, and Republican groups accounted for more than 80% of the total.
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Political committees paid Trump properties $931,129 after inauguration · Payments tracked through August 2025
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Trump's 2026 annual disclosure reports that CIC Digital LLC, listed as 100% owned by the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, received $635,068,835 in 2025 royalties from a license agreement with Celebration Coins; AP identifies CIC Digital as the company behind the president's meme coin and says the disclosure does not show how much of the revenue was retained after expenses or shared with partners.
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Celebration Coins license reported $635.1 million in royalties · Royalty reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Dubai Golf Manager LLC received $1,254,744 in 2025 management fees tied to Damac Crescent Properties LLC; it lists ownership as 99% through DJT Holdings LLC. The filing identifies DJT Holdings LLC as 99% owned by the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Dubai Golf Manager LLC reported $1,254,744 from its Dubai, United Arab Emirates agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Lido Golf Manager LLC received $284,398 in 2025 management fees tied to PT Lido Nirwana Parahyangan; it lists ownership as 99% through TTTT Venture LLC. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Lido Golf Manager LLC reported $284,398 from its Lido, Indonesia agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Abu Dhabi LLC received $5,000,000 in 2025 license fee tied to DAMAC Sky View Real Estate LLC; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. The filing identifies DTTM Operations as 99% owned by DJT Holdings, which it identifies as 99% owned by the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Abu Dhabi LLC reported $5,000,000 from its Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Al Raha Beach LLC received $5,000,000 in 2025 license fee tied to DAMAC Properties Investment LLC; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Al Raha Beach LLC reported $5,000,000 from its Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Bucharest LLC received $5,000,000 in 2025 license fee tied to SDC Imobiliare SRL; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Bucharest LLC reported $5,000,000 from its Bucharest, Romania agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Trump's certified disclosure reports that DT Marks Defi LLC received $65,625,000 in 2025 net proceeds from a sale of equity in WLF Holdco LLC.
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DT Marks Defi reported $65.625 million from a WLF Holdco equity sale · Net equity-sale proceeds reported for 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Doha LLC received $5,250,000 in 2025 license fee tied to Dar Global Holdings for Real Estate LLC; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Doha LLC reported $5,250,000 from its Doha, Qatar agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Dubai DG LLC received $10,361,458.68 in 2025 license fee tied to Dar Al Arkan Properties LLC; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Dubai DG LLC reported $10,361,458.68 from its Dubai, United Arab Emirates agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Dubai LLC received $1,335,140 in 2025 license fee tied to Damac Crescent Properties LLC; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Dubai LLC reported $1,335,140 from its Dubai, United Arab Emirates agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Gurgaon 69 LLC received $3,637,775 in 2025 license fee tied to Riverday Infrastructure PVT. LTD.; Havenhues Infratech LLP; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Gurgaon 69 LLC reported $3,637,775 from its Gurgaon, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Gurgaon LLC received $1,795,363 in 2025 license fee tied to Olive Realcon Private Limited; Kalpesh Mehta; M3M India Private Limited; Tribeca Creators LLP; M3M Homes Private Limited; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Gurgaon LLC reported $1,795,363 from its Delhi and Gurgaon, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Hyderabad LLC received $1,500,000 in 2025 license fee tied to IRA The Edge Developers LLP; Reliance 4IR Realty Development Limited; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Hyderabad LLC reported $1,500,000 from its Hyderabad, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks KSA LLC received $9,243,574.15 in 2025 license fee tied to Dar Al Arkan Properties LLC; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks KSA LLC reported $9,243,574.15 from its Saudi Arabia agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Noida 94 LLC received $1,500,000 in 2025 license fee tied to Lavish Buildmart Private Limited; South Horizon Infratech LLP; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Noida 94 LLC reported $1,500,000 from its Noida, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Oman LLC received $949,642 in 2025 license fee tied to Dar Al Arkan Property Development SPC; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Oman LLC reported $949,642 from its Oman agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Philippines SV LLC received $1,500,000 in 2025 license fee tied to J. Antonio Group Inc.; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Philippines SV LLC reported $1,500,000 from its Philippines agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Pune Mundhwa LLC received $1,500,000 in 2025 license fee tied to Enbrick Properties LLP; Meadow Mist Realty LLP; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Pune Mundhwa LLC reported $1,500,000 from its Pune, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Trump's 2026 disclosure reports $196,875,000 in net proceeds to DT Marks SC LLC from a capital contribution by new Stablecoin Holdco LLC members and a sale of Stablecoin Holdco Class C units; DT Marks SC reported a 38.25% Stablecoin Holdco interest and ownership of 69% by DTTM Operations, 30% by Trump family members, and 1% by its managing member.
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DT Marks SC reported $196.875 million from Stablecoin Holdco financing · Combined financing proceeds reported for 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Vietnam LLC received $5,000,000 in 2025 license fee tied to Hung Yen Hospitality Services Joint Stock Company; it lists ownership as 79% DTTM Operations, 20% Trump family members, and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Vietnam LLC reported $5,000,000 from its Vietnam agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Marks Worli LLC received $180,850 in 2025 license fee tied to Jawala Real Estate Private Limited; Proficient Buildwell Private Limited; Lodha Developers Private Limited; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Marks Worli LLC reported $180,850 from its Mumbai, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that DT Tower Kolkata LLC received $96,697 in 2025 license fee and royalty tied to Concast Infrastructure Private Limited; Tribeca Creators LLP; Regent Hirise Private Limited; Raj Construction Projects Private Limited; RDB Realty & Infrastructure Limited; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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DT Tower Kolkata LLC reported $96,697 from its Kolkata, India agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Trump's 2026 annual disclosure reports 2025 royalties of $4.7 million from Trump Watches, $67,634 from Trump Sneakers & Fragrances, $35,920 from the '45' Guitar, and $208,486 from the Greenwood Bible.
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Four branded-product licenses paid itemized 2025 royalties · Royalties reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified annual disclosure reports Mar-a-Lago Club, L.L.C. received $77,482,488 in 2025 resort-related revenue from Mar-a-Lago Club. AP reports Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business during their father's presidency.
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Mar-a-Lago Club reported $77,482,488 in 2025 revenue · Revenue reported for calendar year 2025
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Trump's 2026 annual disclosure reports $552,685 from A MAGA Journey, $590,730 from Letters to Trump, and $1,893,965 from Save America in 2025 book royalties.
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Three Trump books paid itemized 2025 royalties · Royalties reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified annual disclosure reports 401 North Wabash Venture LLC received $38,537,526 in 2025 hotel-related revenue from Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago. AP reports Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business during their father's presidency.
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Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago reported $38,537,526 in 2025 revenue · Revenue reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that Trump Marks Istanbul II LLC received $578,190 in 2025 license fee tied to D Gayrimenkul Yatirimlari ve Ticaret A.S.; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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Trump Marks Istanbul II LLC reported $578,190 from its Istanbul, Turkey agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports that Trump Marks Philippines LLC received $89,419 in 2025 license fee tied to Century Luxury Properties, Inc.; it lists ownership as 99% DTTM Operations and 1% managing member. AP reports that Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business while their father is president.
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Trump Marks Philippines LLC reported $89,419 from its Makati, Philippines agreement · Income reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified annual disclosure reports Trump Endeavor 12 LLC received $121,861,496 in 2025 golf and hotel-related revenue from Trump National Doral. AP reports Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business during their father's presidency.
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Trump National Doral reported $121,861,496 in 2025 revenue · Revenue reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified annual disclosure reports Lamington Farm Club, LLC received $37,603,295 in 2025 golf-related revenue from Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. AP reports Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business during their father's presidency.
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Trump National Golf Club Bedminster reported $37,603,295 in 2025 revenue · Revenue reported for calendar year 2025
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Donald Trump's certified annual disclosure reports Jupiter Golf Club LLC received $31,620,799 in 2025 golf-related revenue from Trump National Golf Club Jupiter. AP reports Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump run the family business during their father's presidency.
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Trump National Golf Club Jupiter reported $31,620,799 in 2025 revenue · Revenue reported for calendar year 2025
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Trump's certified 2026 disclosure reports ten 2025 distributions from World Liberty Financial token sales to DT Marks Defi LLC totaling $526,810,321; it says DT Marks Defi held a 38.25% interest in WLF Holdco and was owned 69% by DTTM Operations, 30% by Trump family members, and 1% by its managing member.
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Trump-linked WLF entity reported $526.8 million in token-sale distributions · Distributions reported for calendar year 2025
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CREW reported on July 20, 2026 that the Trump Organization had 24 developments underway in 10 countries, including 13 announced after Donald Trump began his 2022 presidential campaign. CREW's project tracker describes licensing and management arrangements funded and built by local partners.
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CREW counted 24 foreign developments, 13 announced after Trump's 2022 campaign · CREW count published July 20, 2026