Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Rep.
Ro Khanna has initiated a probe into World Liberty Financial regarding a $500 million investment from the UAE royal family, raising concerns about national security risks associated with Chinese interests.
$500 million investment for 49% of World Liberty came months before U.A.E. won access to tightly guarded American AI chips.
The nation of cautious savers has long stowed U.S. dollars in teddy bears and safe-deposit boxes. The president now needs the money for his free-market overhaul.
The billionaire Citadel founder hinted he could run for political office or work in government in the future.