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Palantir Stock Purchases by Trump Total Up to $530,000 in March
Published on 5/15/2026

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President Trump purchased shares of Palantir Technologies (PLTR) between $247,008 and $630,000 during Q1 2026, with at least $530,000 spent in March alone. These transactions come amid a selloff in tech stocks and Trump's subsequent praise for Palantir on his platform Truth Social, coinciding with the company's shares experiencing their worst week in over a year. Records indicate several trades classified as 'unsolicited,' reflecting independent management of his investment account. The transactions also highlight the growing relevance of Palantir in defense amidst ongoing military needs.
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