- President Donald Trump posted a Truth Social meme depicting himself trading stocks from the Oval Office, defending his financial gains and criticizing Democrats.
- Trump claimed his investments benefit the country rather than himself, despite disclosures showing he earned $2.2 billion in 2025 and conducted over 3,600 stock trades in early 2026.
- The meme specifically featured microchip-maker Intel, a company in which Trump purchased shares around the time the U.S. government acquired a 10 percent stake.
- A recent Gallup poll cited in the context revealed that 90 percent of Americans view the U.S. government and its political leaders as corrupt.
- Trump's extensive weekend social media spree also included memes targeting political opponents, imagining sci-fi Space Force uniforms, and proposing to rename New Mexico.
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