Trump’s net worth rose by billions this year despite legal challenges and a wild stock market. Here’s what it is now.
The IndependentSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President-elect Donald Trump’s net worth ballooned from $2.5 billion to $6.1 billion during a year marred by legal struggles and assassination attempts. After the company had been publicly traded for two days, Trump’s net worth reached $7 billion. As the betting odds of a Trump victory in the election grew, and TMTG shares rallied, Trump’s net worth reached $8 billion again in late October. Winning the election led to Trump’s net worth reaching $6.2 billion the following day, with it remaining above $5.1 billion for the rest of November, according to Forbes.