This week, we're replaying some of our favorite Forbes stories from 2025.

Today on Forbes, here's how much the Trump kids have made because of the presidency.

President Trump's dad, Fred, got rich building 20,000 apartments across New York City.

Donald joined Fred's firm in 1968.

From the outset, he was ambitious and ruthless.

His first quote in the inaugural Forbes 400 from 1982,

when he and his father were listed together,

worth combined $200 million, $660 million in today's money, was, quote, man is the most vicious

of all animals, and life is a series of battles ending in victory or defeat. Decades later,

with Trump in the White House, his family is monetizing those killer instincts in novel fashion.

It's not that the Trumps are the first to leverage

the presidency for profit. Jimmy Carter's brother, Billy, promoted Billy Beer, and took money from the Libyans.

Richard Nixon had his brother Donald's phone tapped amid concerns about business dealings.

Hunter Biden received more than $1 million for artwork of

questionable quality. But no first family has used the office to make as much money as Donald

Trump's. Crypto is the big driver, but additional funds have come from advising right-wing

companies in America and partnering with cash-rich firms overseas, especially

in the Middle East. Family members who never had significant fortunes of their own, Eric, Don Jr.,

baron, and Melania, have accumulated tens, then hundreds of millions of dollars. All told,

the family, including the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner, is now worth

an estimated $10 billion, having nearly doubled its net worth since last year's election.

Jared Kushner, who is married to first daughter Ivanka Trump, is now a billionaire. In January

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