Kyle Khan-Mullins is a Forbes reporter on the money in politics team, investigating megadonors, fundraising organizations and the wealth of those holding or seeking public office. He joined Forbes in 2023 and works in Washington state. Khan-Mullins has covered the fortunes of Don
Here’s How Much New York City Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Is Worth
Despite his own privileged path to power, or perhaps because of it, the son of a Columbia University professor and a movie director is campaigning as a socialist intent on redistributing New York’s wealth.
Here’s How Much Andrew Cuomo Is Worth
His political star soared, collapsed and now may rise again. His finances, though, have been on a steady upward trajectory, thanks to a book deal and a nuclear startup.
How Barron Trump May Have Earned $40 Million From His Dad’s Crypto Venture
Trump’s oldest children earned a couple million dollars a year working for their dad's real-estate empire. Barron Trump appears to be earning much more, much faster.
How Rich Is Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent?
The South Carolinian struggled to generate big returns at his own hedge fund. Bessent has always thrived, however, working for big personalities.
How Rich Is Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem?
Noem, who often emphasizes her rough-and-tumble rural roots, can thank her husband’s insurance business for much of her money.
How Trump’s Sons Cashed In On Their Father’s Comeback
Don Jr. and Eric Trump struggled to launch new ventures during their father’s first term. Now, they’ve spotted opportunities everywhere, in licensing, hospitality, firearms, retail and—perhaps most importantly—crypto.
It’s Huge! Trump’s Jumbo Jet Obsession Through The Years
As diplomats around the world struggle to figure out Trump, Qatar may have found the perfect way to please the American president—dangling a supersized gift to stroke his ego.
How Scott Bessent’s LLC Flipped A House And Lost $100,000 In One Month
South Carolina real estate records show an odd transaction just as Bessent was taking office as Treasury Secretary.
Seattle Crosswalks Hacked To Sound Like Jeff Bezos
Pedestrians pushing a crosswalk button near the University of Washington got to listen to “Bezos” spout on about not taxing the rich and even reference Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of United Healthcare’s CEO last year.
How Trump’s Tariffs Might Hit 13 Countries Where He’s Struck Deals
Most of the nations where Trump has properties are seeking negotiated settlements rather than retaliating against the U.S.