President Donald Trump calls them “pioneers”, and praised the best investors in the Meme Cloptocurrency at an exclusive dinner of lions on Thursday, as the demonstrators echoed out of the event, showed signs and bombing the party as an event to pay for play.
Two hundred and twenty cryptocurrencies, including many abroad, pumped tens of millions of dollars into Mimi’s currency of Trump to obtain admission to the ceremony Through a competition These invitations were granted to senior investors – with at least some money that flow directly to the Trump family treasures.
Among those who arrived at the event to the private golf club in Trump outside Washington, Lamar Odum was from the American Professional League and “keeping up with” Kardashian’s “fame”, and an investor in the controversial cryptocurrency, who told me to “call for an invitation to the front in space.”
The best 220 holders of Mimi currency in Trump – a type of digital currency that often depends on Mim on the Internet – has been spent combined up to $ 140 million on a seat on the table on Thursday, according to the analysis of the Nansen Data Analysis Company. According to CNBC reports on Blockchain Analysis Company Series data58 wallets of encoding millions of their investments in Trump currency as of May 6 – while approximately 764,000 codified portfolios have lost money.
White House press secretary Caroline Levitt said the ceremony was not an event in the White House and that the president was attending his personal capacity. The White House did not issue a list of the event.
The demonstrators are outside the event-which included Senator Jeff Merkeley, D-Or. – The slogans frequented and the signs of reading “stopped the corruption of Trump encryption” and “America are not for sale” where the attendees made their way to the place.
Trump, who addresses those present at dinner, said that he always puts the country “on the path of work” and added, “You cannot say that about Hunter Biden and Joe Biden,” according to social media.
President Donald Trump raises a grip while the White House leaves a special dinner at the Trump National Golf Club, in Washington, May 22, 2025.
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Regarding the subject of the encrypted currency, Trump attacked the previous administration and promoted to support his encryption administration.
“The Biden administration was persecuted the encryption creators, and we returned them to the United States of America where they belonged. They were fleeing. They were leaving our country,” Trump said in a video on a social media that one of the attendees published.
Many dinner guests were investors from abroad, and many of them were informed of ABC News that they were transferred to the country just for an opportunity to see the President of the United States.
One of the attendees, who asked not to know, told ABC News that he flew from Taiwan for dinner.
“The second day, Trump released the dinner, I bought a set of symbols,” he said. The present said that he had nothing specific he wanted to hear from Trump, but he wanted to attend dinner because “I just think I would have the opportunity to come to an event like this is very rare.”
Another present, who only asked to get to know his first name, Alex News, told Alex News that he is an investment banker from Moscow, Russia, who is currently residing in Cancun.
He said he did not understand much of what Trump talked about at dinner because of the language barrier, but he is a supporter of Trump and that he was happy to see him.
The present Pyrez Paul, in a video posted on social media, likened the Trump Quinn party the moment “Iwo Jima” from Crypto – where the attendees “raised flags, behind the enemy lines, here in the quagmire of the capital”
“I am just one of 220 people invited,” Paul said. “There is no media, there is no registration, there is no excess. It is really some of the most influential characters in the encryption, in politics, and of course the man himself.”