Firm backed by Trump sons tries to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states being attacked by Iran

April 3, 2026

TL;DR

Powerus, a drone company backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, is attempting to sell drone interceptors to Gulf countries.
These countries are currently under attack from Iran, a conflict initiated by their father, Donald Trump.
The sales pitches include drone demonstrations to showcase the technology's ability to ward off Iranian attacks.
Critics suggest this could be a case of the first family profiting from war, with potential equity stakes for the Trump brothers.
Powerus emphasizes the need for American drone manufacturing to compete with China and Russia, framing it as an arms race.
The Trump sons have expanded their business interests significantly since their father took office, investing in various ventures.

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