Warren and Blumenthal press SEC to probe Trump memecoin as a ‘rug pull’
Aug 4, 2026
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by Hannah Collymore
for CryptoPolitan

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Democratic senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal asked the SEC, led by Trump appointee Paul Atkins, to investigate finances tied to President Trump, his family, and close associates in relation to the $TRUMP token. The inquiry heightens regulatory and security scrutiny on the token and could increase legal and market risk for exchanges, token launches, DeFi projects, and holders.
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Democratic senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal have launched their latest inquiry into the finances related to President Donald Trump, his family, and the people closest to the administration. This time, the senators are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Trump appointee Paul Atkins, to launch an investigation into whether the $TRUMP...




