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S. 1668 · End Crypto Corruption Act of 2025
Accountability record
Where Charles E. Schumer stands on Crypto conflicts for public officials
See what they have said and done—and where the information comes from.
Charles E. Schumer
NY · U.S. Senate
Where they stand
On the recordSchumer’s cited statements support an independent anti-corruption bureau with authority to recover corrupt profits. In a statement specifically concerning Donald Trump, he also supports restricting profit-making and promotion involving Trump’s digital assets and the Office of the Presidency.
Position details
Give independent enforcers power to recover illegal crypto profits
SupportsSchumer supports giving an independent anti-corruption bureau authority to investigate corruption and recover corrupt profits.
The cited statement addresses executive-branch corruption generally and does not specifically mention crypto or digital-asset profits.
Ban officials’ crypto businesses and promotions, but allow passive holdings
SupportsIn the cited statement about Donald Trump, Schumer supports restricting profit-making and promotion involving Trump’s digital assets and the Office of the Presidency.
The statement specifically concerns Trump’s digital assets and profit from the presidency. It does not establish a broader position covering officials generally, passive crypto holdings, family coverage, investigations, legislative sequencing, enforcement, or cooling-off periods.
How we reached this answer
This answer uses the specific statements and actions below. We consider what each bill or vote actually did; a bill number by itself is not treated as a position.
What they said
As trump banks billions off the presidency leader schumer pushes to create first ever anti corruption bureau to stop presidents from cash…
Read the full statement (opens in a new tab)Merkley and schumer lead the charge to end crypto corruption by trump other elected officials
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We checked 29 of 29 bills Modern Action tracks on this subject.
Full record
What they have said and done
Newest records with confirmed dates appear first.
- What they’ve said· Government record
As trump banks billions off the presidency leader schumer pushes to create first ever anti corruption bureau to stop presidents from cash…
- What they’ve said· Government record
Leader schumer floor remarks on the rampant corruption increased costs and absolute chaos of the trump administration
“His family is getting rich off crypto schemes, selling access to the White House for profit, personal profit.”
- What they’ve said· Official congressional website
Merkley and schumer lead the charge to end crypto corruption by trump other elected officials
“Donald Trump's attempts at grift and corruption are well known and well documented.”
- What they’ve said· Government record
Schumer remarks on investigating the questionable stock purchases made by rep price and the congressional budget office report on the con…
“When somebody has such wealth and complicated holdings, we have always made them sign an ethics agreement that says here's how I'm going to divest so there's no conflict of interest.”
Updated Aug 17, 2026