Over the past few years, Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, has been dismissed as a money-losing boondoggle.
This week, that all changed. Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times business reporter, explains how its parent venture, Truth Media, became a publicly traded company worth billions of dollars.
Guest: Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times business reporter.
Background reading:
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
How MrBeast Became the Willy Wonka of YouTube
From Serial: ‘The Retrievals’
A Clash Between Religious Faith and Gay Rights
The Sunday Read: ‘A Week With the Wild Children of the A.I. Boom’
The Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action
Is Washington Finally Ready to Take On Big Tech?
Suspicion, Cheating and Bans: A.I. Hits America’s Schools
Speaker McCarthy Has Lost Control of His House
A 36-Hour Rebellion in Russia
Understanding Ukraine’s Counteroffensive
Lost 2 Miles Below the Ocean
The Re-Militarization of Germany
Inflation Is Way Down. Is It by Design or Just Luck?
The Sunday Read: ‘The High-Risk Feat of Bringing ‘American Born Chinese’ to TV’
The Kids Take the Climate Change Fight to Court
How Saudi Arabia Took on Pro Golf — and Won
Arraigned, Again: Trump’s Federal Court Hearing in Miami
A Forced Reckoning in the Restaurant Industry
Nuclear Secrets and Taped Conversations: A Look at the Evidence Against Trump.
The Sunday Read: ‘The Most Dangerous Person in the World Is Randi Weingarten’
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