The Trump Administration just backed these 4 stocks

Group 1: Strategic Corporate Holdings - The Trump administration has established a portfolio of strategic corporate holdings, focusing on critical supply chains in semiconductors, rare earths, lithium, and steel [1] - Washington holds a 10% equity stake in Intel, 15% in MP Materials, 10% in Lithium Americas, and 10% in Trilogy Metals [1] Group 2: Specific Investments and Performance - The 10% stake in Intel was acquired through the CHIPS Act deal, which also includes a five-year warrant to buy an additional 5% at $20 per share if Intel loses majority control of its foundry business; Intel's stock has increased by over 50% since the deal [3] - The 15% stake in MP Materials resulted from a Department of Defense partnership, leading to a 60% increase in MP shares [3] - Lithium Americas is linked to a $2.26 billion federal loan restructuring for its Thacker Pass mine, with the stock up 20% since October 1 [4] - The investment in Trilogy Metals was supported by a $35.6 million investment for exploration in Alaska, with TMC stock soaring over 215% in after-hours trading following the news [5] Group 3: U.S. Steel Corporation - The Trump administration owns a "golden share" in U.S. Steel Corporation, granting veto rights over strategic decisions, secured during Nippon Steel's takeover [2][6] - This ownership ensures U.S. control over the headquarters location, production facilities, and domestic operations of U.S. Steel [6]