Overview
- U.S. Office of Government Ethics disclosures list more than 175 purchases between Aug. 28 and Oct. 2, with a confirmed minimum of $82 million.
- Because the forms report ranges, the maximum aggregate value of the bond buys could exceed $337 million.
- Most newly reported assets are municipal bonds issued by states, counties, school districts and other public agencies.
- Corporate bond purchases include Broadcom, Qualcomm, Meta, Home Depot, CVS Health, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase.
- Filings show Trump bought Intel bonds after the government took a stake in the company, while he separately urged a DOJ probe of JPMorgan’s past Epstein ties.