From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president

What we know

2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest

What shifts

For those following truman, pension, trump, billions, white, this report from BBC introduces a variable that could shift existing calculations.

The wider picture

Earlier reporting from BBC and comparable outlets sketched the conditions that would eventually produce an event like this.

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The editorial line

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of truman, pension, trump, billions, white: 2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest.