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Former President Trump qualifies for the Bloomberg list of the 500 wealthiest people in the world after his net worth surged roughly $4 billion to $6.5 billion in just one day.
Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. DWACU, +19.66% surged 35% on Monday after closing a merger with Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., which is now the official name of the company.
As of Tuesday, it will begin to trade under the ticker “DJT.”
The deal could net him upwards of $4 billion.