Former President Donald Trump is planning to launch his own social media company after he was booted from Twitter and Facebook in January for inciting violence. He’s using a SPAC, a trendy Wall Street vehicle, to finance the venture.
MSNBC anchor and economics correspondent Ali Velshi explains how SPACs work and what it means that Trump is relying on one.
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