Liberland Prime Minister Justin Solar was seemingly fully absent from Donald Trump’s inauguration and all associated occasions on Monday, regardless of claiming he’d be schmoozing with shut allies of the brand new president.
Protos beforehand reported that Solar and Liberland President Vít Jedlička can be in attendance at occasions together with Trump’s swearing-in ceremony, the Starlight Ball, and the cupboard reception, as per the micronation’s press launch.
Nevertheless, Solar’s title was faraway from the doc and solely Jedlička’s title remained.
Solar boasted throughout his 2025 Liberland pitch that he can be assembly shut Trump associates Eric Trump and Steve Witkoff throughout the inauguration on January 20.
Justin Solar’s pitch the place he claims he met and can be assembly shut Trump allies.
He was additionally slated to attend a Liberland Davos occasion that takes place alongside however is separate from the World Financial Discussion board. Once more, Solar’s title not seems on the press launch.
It’s unclear if Solar has even set foot in Liberland, regardless of being elected as its prime minister twice. Liberland’s press workplace has repeatedly ignored our questions on the matter.
There are photographs of Liberland Vice President Bogie Wozniak on the inauguration alongside Argentinian President Javier Milei. Nevertheless, throughout Solar, Liberland, Tron, and Jedlička’s X accounts, there’s no picture of Solar.
Tron delegates got here to the inauguration, however once more there is no such thing as a indication of Solar’s presence.
Justin Solar is an enormous Trump fan
Solar has now invested $75 million into the Trump-backed crypto challenge World Liberty Monetary (WLF). The crypto agency has additionally bought $48 million of Solar’s partially managed Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) and likewise bought $7.5 million of Solar’s cryptocurrency Tron (TRX).
Solar was additionally made a WLF crypto advisor final November and performs an necessary half in cultivating Trump’s new crypto-positive picture abroad.
All that mentioned, the Securities and Trade Fee (SEC), beneath the Biden administration, charged Solar with promoting unregistered securities and market manipulation in 2023. Solar’s legal professionals tried to dismiss the case whereas claiming the SEC was performing past its regulatory attain.
In response, the SEC amended its submitting to incorporate Solar’s in depth travels to the US and promotion of Tron in San Francisco.
Protos reached out to Liberland representatives yesterday to make clear why his title was faraway from the Liberland press releases and if he actually attended Trump’s inauguration. We are going to replace this in the event that they reply.
