Mr Trump wants to build nuclear power plants. He has chosen Westinghouse to build them. He will pay Westinghouse $80 billion for the projects.
In return he has compelled Westinghouse to pay him the government 20 percent of any “cash distributions.” Between now and the end of January 2029, the government can compel Westinghouse to go public via an IPO, at which point the government will be awarded 20 percent ownership of the company, likely making it the single largest shareholder.
Mr Trump is refusing to enforce the 2024 law requiring the sale of TikTok until he is able to compel that the business be sold at an huge price to companies of his choosing.
Mr Trump created a Golden Share of U.S. Steel for his government.
Mr Trump demands Nvidia and AMD pay the government 15 percent of all revenues from chip sales to China.
Mr Trumps government is acquiring 10 percent ownership of Intel.
Mr Trumps government is acquiring 15 percent of rare earth producers MP Materials, a 10 percent of Lithium Americas Corp., and 10 percent Trilogy Metals Inc.
Mr trump is creating a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset Stockpile.”
Mr Trumps government is creating a sovereign wealth fund to be used as a vehicle for government investment.
Mr trump demanded Microsoft to fire an executive he does not like and demanded that private law firms commit to doing pro bono work on behalf of clients he chooses for them.