Trump Media Shares Slide 5% In Premarket As Trump's Sale Ban Expires

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : Forbes ValuationAfter losing about $106 million from Trump Media's decline on Thursday, Trump has an estimated net worth of about $3.8 billion.
40% : A lockup period prohibiting Trump from offloading any of his roughly 60% stake in the company ended on Thursday, after the stock met a requirement of closing above $12 per share for at least 20 out of 30 trading sessions beginning Aug. 20.
34% : Trump said last week he has "absolutely no intention" of selling his shares in the Truth Social parent company, whose shares are down more than 18% this week.
30% : Despite the ban being lifted, it will likely be "very difficult" for Trump to sell his shares, Bloomberg reported, because he faces additional regulatory restrictions.
11% : Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group fell more than 5% in premarket trading on Friday, after a ban preventing former President Donald Trump from selling shares in the Truth Social parent firm expired, even as Trump said he would not sell his stake.

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