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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Owen Scott

America’s top 10 richest saw their wealth grow by $700 billion combined under Trump: report

The ten wealthiest people in the United States have seen their fortunes explode by $700 billion since Donald Trump returned to office earlier this year, with the president’s agenda “driving inequality to new heights,” according to a new report.

Among the commander-in-chief’s most significant acts was the signing of the Big, Beautiful Bill into law, which slashed corporate tax rates and cut taxes for billionaires. Meanwhile, taxes on the lowest-income households are expected to go up.

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