Donald Trump near Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, who speaks during the inaugural meeting of the “Council for Peace” at the American Institute for Peace in Washington on February 19, 2026. Jared Kushner is one of Trump’s close associates whom some suspect of enriching themselves from the wars led by the president. SAUL LOEB / AFP
War is costly. The Pentagon is emptying its coffers by showering more than $1 billion (€867 million) a day on Iran in bombings according to estimates from “Forbes,” while gas prices at the pump are soaring. But in the meantime, some clever people are lining their pockets. War can also be profitable.
According to the “Wall Street Journal,” Donald Trump’s sons have rushed to invest in a drone company hoping to grab a portion of the $1.1 billion (€954 million) that the Department of Defense intends to spend on American-made aircraft.
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