Dan Alexander

Dan Alexander

Forbes Staff|Billionaires

Dan Alexander is a senior editor at Forbes, overseeing money-in-politics coverage, as well as the author of White House, Inc.: How Donald Trump Turned the Presidency into a Business. Alexander joined Forbes in 2012 and has investigated the personal finances of Hillary Clinton, Do

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Columbia University Pays Trump Millions Of Dollars A Year

The Trump administration canceled $400 million of federal funding to Columbia, but New York’s Ivy League university keeps handing millions to the president.

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9,845 viewsApr 12, 2025

‘Like A Pig In S----’: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Revels In The Trade War

The commerce secretary's empire is reeling from the tariffs and ensuing market chaos. So why is he so happy?

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29,385 viewsApr 8, 2025

Trump’s Net Worth Drops $500 Million As Tariffs Upend Global Economy

Tariffs seem like simple tools, but they often come with unexpected repercussions. Just ask Donald Trump.

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7,432 viewsApr 7, 2025

Trump’s Truth Social Stake Drops $260 Million As Tariffs Shake Markets

Donald Trump made a fortune from his social-media venture out of office. But his tariff policies, and the economic consequences associated with them, now threaten that haul.

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17,524 viewsApr 4, 2025

Here’s How Much Trump’s Biggest Billionaire Donors Lost Thanks To Tariffs

Tariffs wiped out trillions of dollars in value Thursday, much of it held by the world’s richest people.