Employees at a Miami investment firm had learned of a pending merger deal between former President Donald Trump's social media company and a blank-check entity, long before it was announced, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing three people familiar with the discussions.
Federal prosecutors and regulators are now investigating the merger, including the frenzied trading in the SPAC's warrants, the report said, citing people familiar with the investigation and public disclosures.
Trump Media & Technology Group, the creator of social media platform Truth Social, agreed to merge with Digital World on Oct. 20 and the deal was expected to close by the second half of this year.Trump Media and Rocket One Capital did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment.Reporting by Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva
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