{"id":15343,"date":"2025-02-27T15:31:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=15343"},"modified":"2025-02-27T15:31:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:31:53","slug":"trump-coin-prompts-house-democrats-to-introduce-meme-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=15343","title":{"rendered":"TRUMP Coin Prompts House Democrats To Introduce MEME Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>\u2018s <strong>TRUMP<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">TRUMP<\/a>) meme coin has become the target of new legislation proposed by House Democrats, highlighting growing concerns over the intersection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41357154\/crypto-lobbyists-are-quietly-influencing-2024-election-this-is-their-playbook\">cryptocurrency and political power<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>California Democrat Rep. <strong>Sam Liccardo<\/strong> is set to introduce the Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Enforcement Act on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>It aims to prohibit top government officials and their families from capitalizing on personal meme coins. <\/p>\n<p>Liccardo <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/amp\/Politics\/house-democrats-aim-trump-crypto-meme-coin\/story?id=119241283\">told<\/a> ABC News, \u201cLet\u2019s make corruption criminal again.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that the legislation seeks to prevent public officials from leveraging their authority for financial gain.<\/p>\n<p>The MEME Act would forbid the president, vice president, members of Congress, senior executive branch officials and their &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/02\/44010112\/trump-coin-prompts-house-democrats-to-introduce-meme-act\" alt=\"TRUMP\" coin prompts house democrats to introduce meme act>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump\u2018s TRUMP (CRYPTO: TRUMP) meme coin has become the target of new legislation proposed by House Democrats, highlighting growing concerns over the intersection of cryptocurrency and political power. What Happened: California Democrat Rep. Sam Liccardo is set to introduce the Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Enforcement Act on Thursday. It aims to prohibit top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-15343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}