Trump's Crypto Earnings, Democratic Socialists Rising, USA Advances In World Cup

President Trump and his family made more than $1,000,000,000 last year, much of it from crypto. His enormous earnings are raising a lot of questions about possible conflicts of interest. The White House says there's nothing wrong with it. I'm a Martinez. That is Michelle Martin, and this is a first from NPR News. Democratic socialists are gaining momentum after primary wins in New York and Colorado. Republicans are betting they can paint the whole party as too extreme, which could be a challenge for Democrats eyeing midterm races. Can they tap into that democratic socialist energy without the label? And The US men are through to the World Cup's round of 16. They beat Bosnia Herzegovina, although they had to play a man down for their first knockout win in twenty four years. But their top scorer is suspended for the next game. Stay with us. We'll give you news you need to start your day. This message comes from Sotva. In 1775, the Minutemen had Paul Revere pounding on the door to rouse them for battle. Today, you've got a toddler, a 5AM alarm, or a boss who needs it yesterday. Whatever your battle, Saatva builds handcrafted luxury mattresses designed to help you sleep deeper and recover more fully at prices below traditional retail. If it's been a minute since you've had restorative sleep, celebrate this July 4 with up to $625 off at saatva.com/npr. This message comes from MidiHealth. CEO Joanna Strober shares why they started a virtual care platform for women in perimenopause and menopause. Our goal at Middie is to make sure that all women have access to really expert care starting around 35 and 40, making sure that they get access to all the things that can help them thrive as they're growing older. MidiHealth, committed to helping women in midlife with perimenopause and menopause care, accessible via telehealth visits at joinmidi.com. President Trump's financial disclosure show that the president and his family took in more than $1,000,000,000 through cryptocurrency sales and other business ventures. The report released this week shows the crypto earnings sharply outpaced Trump's real estate businesses, which had already made the president a wealthy man. They also raised questions about possible conflicts of interest. NPR's Linda Kenyon is with us this morning. Welcome, Linda. Glad to have you with us. Thank you. Good morning. Now that we've had some time to dig into this 927 page financial disclosure document, what exactly are we learning about the crypto earnings for the president and his family? Well, we're learning a lot. The 2025 report, which was filed with the Office of Government Ethics, shows the cryptocurrency venture World Liberty Financial, which was cofounded by Trump and his family members, took in more than $500,000,000. In addition, the sale of Trump's souvenir type meme coins took in more than 600,000,000. The official version of those meme coins with Trump's face stamped on it was launched just days before he took his second term …