Ro Khanna Alleges Trump ‘Enriching’ Himself Through ‘Unprecedented’ Corruption, To Propose Crypto Trading Ban On President, First Family

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) announced Saturday he will introduce a resolution prohibiting President Donald Trump and his family from engaging in cryptocurrency business and accepting foreign funds.

Trump Enriching Himself In An ‘Obscene’ Wealth, Says Khanna

Speaking to MSNBC, Khanna accused Trump of using his office to amass cryptocurrency wealth.

“Look, we have a president who is enriching himself and his family in an obscene wealth that is unprecedented in American history,” the lawmaker said. “We cannot turn a blind eye to this corruption.”

New Resolution To Limit Crypto For President, Family

He highlighted the case of Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, a foreign billionaire previously convicted of violating anti-money laundering laws, who invested in the Trump family–backed stablecoin, World Liberty Financial USD (USD1), and was subsequently pardoned. The president’s family, Khanna alleged, is making millions from this arrangement.

“On Monday, I will be introducing a resolution to stop the president, his family, and members of Congress …

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