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8-K filed April 17, 2025, 7:59 PM ET ticker DJT CIK 0001849635

regulatory confidence high sentiment negative materiality 0.65

Trump Media sends SEC memo alleging illegal naked short selling of DJT stock

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.

TMTG sent memo to SEC Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda on April 17, 2025, accusing Qube Research & Technologies of potential naked short selling.
Qube disclosed a nearly 6M share short position in DJT on April 10, 2025, but only in Germany, not US markets.
Nasdaq reported DJT short interest of 10.7M shares as of March 31, 2025, virtually unchanged at ~11M as of April 16.
TMTG notes DJT was on Nasdaq's Reg SHO Threshold Security List for over two months in 2024.
Company urges SEC to investigate and report findings to civil and criminal authorities.

item 7.01 item 9.01

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