‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts

Trump's media company is planning to charge Wall Street firms and other institutions for priority access to Truth Social posts, including the president's own, according to The Guardian. The arrangement would let these firms see posts milliseconds ahead of the general public so they can trade on that advance information before the rest of the market reacts. The move is already being branded as 'brazen corruption,' with critics worried about threats to national security and the integrity of financial markets.

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