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Trump brags to NASCAR drivers that friend Charles Schwab made $2bn from stock market chaos

Donald Trump bragged that his friend and investor Charles Schwab made two billion dollars from the current stock market chaos.In a video posted to X on Wednesday, 9 April, the president introduced NASCAR drivers to the founder and chairman of Charles Schwab Corporation, a multinational financial services company.“It’s not just a company, it’s actually an individual,” Trump told the racing drivers.The president added that Schwab “made two and a half billion today” from the stock market.The market has experienced dramatic fluctuations since Trump announced historic reciprocal tariffs on foreign nations...