Politics10/17/2025Bloomberg

Trump Jr.’s Firm Taps Palihapitya, GOP Influencers for New SPAC

Trump Jr.’s Firm Taps Palihapitya, GOP Influencers for New SPAC

Title: Trump Jr.'s Firm Taps Palihapitya, GOP Influencers for New SPAC Summary: Donald Trump Jr. and his business partners have formed a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that aims to raise $260 million in an initial public offering. The SPAC, named Digital World Acquisition Corp., has attracted high-profile figures such as investor Chamath Palihapitiya and Fox News host Laura Ingraham to serve on its board. The SPAC will focus on acquiring and taking public companies in the technology, social media, and other sectors. The move comes as SPACs have become increasingly popular investment vehicles, allowing private companies to go public more quickly than through traditional IPOs. The involvement of Trump Jr. and other Republican influencers in the SPAC has raised eyebrows, as it could potentially be used to further political agendas or support conservative-leaning businesses.

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