Donald Trump got more than $4 billion richer today after shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates the Truth Social platform, began trading on the Nasdaq. Forbes now estimates that Trump—who was worth an estimated $2.3 billion before shareholders voted last week to approve the long-delayed plan to take TMTG public—now has a net worth of $6.4 billion, as of 4 p.m. Eastern. That makes the former president one of the 450 richest people in the world, according to Forbes’ real-time tracker. Forbes senior editor Chase Peterson-Withorn joins "Forbes Talks" to discuss.

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