Top Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Pressed By Senate Democrats Over Crypto Assets
Posted On October 23, 2025
Senate Democrats have demanded a detailed explanation from Steve Witkoff, the special envoy to the Middle East, about his personal interests in cryptocurrency.
Ethics Disclosure Shows Stakes In Crypto Businesses
On Wednesday, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and seven other senators sent a letter to Witkoff, asking to explain why his latest ethics disclosure showed he still owned stakes in a Trump-linked cryptocurrency as well as other crypto business entities.
“Your failure to divest your ownership in these assets raises serious questions about your compliance with federal ethics laws and, more importantly, ability to serve the American people over your own financial interests,” wrote the senators.
The letter …
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