Donald Trump Jr.'s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, rejected Rep. Jamie Raskin's investigation demands in a sharply worded legal letter, calling his allegations unsubstantiated and refusing to hand over confidential business records. Lawyers for the firm sent the letter to Raskin's office this week, dismissing the Maryland Democrat's claims that 1789 Capital made suspiciously well-timed […] The post Trump Jr.'s investment firm fires back at Raskin's demand for records, calls probe "political gamesmanship" appeared first on American Almanac .
Donald Trump Jr.'s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, rejected Rep. Jamie Raskin's investigation demands in a sharply worded legal letter, calling his allegations unsubstantiated and refusing to hand over confidential business records. Lawyers for the firm sent the letter to Raskin's office this week, dismissing the Maryland Democrat's claims that 1789 Capital made suspiciously well-timed investments in companies that later received federal funding or favorable policy treatment. The response, shared with CBS News , accused Raskin of conflating separate entities, mischaracterizing transactions, and contradicting his own cited sources. The clash marks the latest round in a broader Democratic campaign to scrutinize the Trump family's…Open
When Anthropic goes public in a blockbuster offering, which investors will profit? The answer says a lot about how much start-up investing has changed over the years.
MS NOW is reporting that "House Democrats are launching a new probe into Donald Trump Jr. and the venture capital firm he joined as a partner shortly after his father won a second term, alleging possible fraud and insider trading." Jacob Soboroff – in for Nicolle Wallace – is joined by Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove.
Two of Jerry Buss's sons have purchased a minority stake in the San Diego Padres through their own investment firm, even as their sister Jeanie Buss fights to block the family's remaining share in the Los Angeles Lakers from being sold. Joey and Jesse Buss, the youngest siblings in the Buss family dynasty, reached a […] The post Joey and Jesse Buss buy into the San Diego Padres while fighting their sister over the Lakers appeared first on American Almanac .
Two of Jerry Buss's sons have purchased a minority stake in the San Diego Padres through their own investment firm, even as their sister Jeanie Buss fights to block the family's remaining share in the Los Angeles Lakers from being sold. Joey and Jesse Buss, the youngest siblings in the Buss family dynasty, reached a deal to acquire roughly 5% of the Padres through Buss Sports Capital, the venture they launched in September 2025. The brothers will also sit on the new Padres ownership group's advisory board, joining controlling owners Kwanza Jones and Jose E. Feliciano, who purchased the franchise at an MLB-record $3.9 billion valuation . MLB owners unanimously approved that sale on August 17. The Padres deal marks the brothers' first…Open
The social networking giant projected it could spend $10 billion annually on Anthropic’s tools, illustrating the friend-foe relationships underlying the A.I. race.
The offering could value the five-year-old A.I. start-up at $2 trillion, its bankers have told potential investors, which would exceed Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
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