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Trump dwarfs his predecessors in the number of ultra-rich in his second White House, report shows
报告显示，特朗普第二届白宫中的超富裕官员数量远超前任
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✓ Key facts
- A Public Citizen report says the Trump administration has appointed more than four times as many people worth at least $100 million as the three previous presidents combined.
- The report counts 57 Trump officials with at least $100 million in net worth, including 17 ambassadors and 40 senior executive-branch officials.
- Eight of the 23 Cabinet members meet that wealth threshold, including Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Education Secretary Linda McMahon, both billionaires.
- Trump has said his preference for appointing very wealthy people reflects respect for financial success.
- The article notes that Trump won support from middle-income and working-class voters on promises to lower everyday costs, but now faces a midterm electorate that is less positive about his handling of the economy.
Trump has said he views the appointment of wealthy people as a sign of respect for financial success. The article also notes the political backdrop: Trump returned to the White House with support from many middle-income and working-class voters, but he now faces a midterm electorate that is less favorable toward his handling of the economy.
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报告显示，特朗普第二届白宫中的超富裕官员数量远超前任
特朗普表示，他把任用富有人士视为对财务成功的一种尊重。报道还提到，特朗普重返白宫时获得了许多中低收入和工薪阶层选民的支持，但在即将到来的中期选举中，选民对其经济处理方式的评价不如以往积极。
Original reporting: AP News. StarLive rewrote this story in its own words, preserving the facts; the full third-party article is not reproduced. AI-generated · market intelligence, not financial advice.
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