Trump’s Stakes: A Risky Gambit for Wall Street
The federal government, that most solemn of investors, has now joined the fray. A most audacious move, though one that raises eyebrows as swiftly as a well-timed quip. While the U.S. has, in its long and storied history, occasionally dabbled in equity, the Trump administration’s foray into the stock market is, to put it mildly, unprecedented.