Trump’s Crypto Advisor David Sacks Hits Back At Conflict-Of-Interest Report As ‘A Bunch Of Anecdotes,’ Calls It ‘Willfully Mischaracterized’
Posted On December 1, 2025
David Sacks, the White House AI and crypto czar, strongly denied a New York Times report claiming that his advisory role might advantage his own investments or those of his close associates.
Sacks Hits NYT Over ‘Nothing Burger
Sacks took to X to express his disapproval of the NYT’s report, which he claims to have debunked over the past five months. The article, published on Sunday, allegedly continues to perpetuate the narrative of his supposed conflicts of interest.
“Today they evidently just threw up their hands and published this nothing burger,” Sacks wrote in a post on X.
“Anyone who reads the story carefully can see that they strung together a bunch of anecdotes that don’t support the headline,” he added.