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.
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’
Special Episode: A Second Trump Indictment
There’s No Escaping Wildfire Smoke
A Guide to the Suddenly Crowded Republican Primary
Turned Away and Left at Sea
The Fight Over Phonics
The New Afghanistan, Through the Eyes of Three Women
Special Episode: A Crash Course in Dembow, a Misunderstood Pantry Staple and Simple Tips to Keep Calm and Carry On
America’s Big City Brain Drain
How the G.O.P. Picked Trans Kids as a Rallying Cry
Republicans Impeach One of Their Own
The Godfather of A.I. Has Some Regrets
Special Episode: An Interplanetary Jazz Legend, a Cosmic Vegetable and a Psychic Prodigy
The Ticking Clock of a U.S. Debt Default
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