Overview
- Anthony Scaramucci alleged on The Daily Beast podcast that allies exploit the president’s unpredictability to gain influence and money.
- He claimed traders shorted oil stocks minutes before presidential statements, and he linked the timing to late-night calls that share market-moving hints.
- He said the White House lacks a coherent Iran strategy and warned that improvisation could disrupt oil and drive up gas prices.
- He described the president as an “empty vessel” used to advance Project 2025, a conservative plan to reshape federal agencies and the military.
- The claims are uncorroborated and no investigation is reported, with the coverage led by progressive outlets Alternet and Raw Story.