The top investors in President Trump's meme coin are attending an exclusive gala with the president -- but some critics are blasting it as a brazen pay-for-play event.

For weeks, President Donald Trump’s meme coin project pushed a promotion: top holders of the crypto asset would get to attend an exclusive dinner with the president, and an even more select group of people would get to meet the president and receive a VIP tour.

President Trump's gala golf club dinner for top investors in his meme coin disappointed some who had spent handsomely to get into the room.

President Donald Trump has hosted top investors for one of his cryptocurrency projects at his luxury golf course in Northern Virginia.

As people began arriving for the event, the price of $TRUMP dropped suddenly by about 6%, indicating a significant sales volume, before stabilizing.

Lamar Odom was met with boos and shouts of “shame” as he attended a private dinner for top investors in Donald Trump’s meme coin. The former Los Angeles Lakers forward and reality TV star uploaded a video of himself walking into Trump’s golf resort in Virginia on Thursday,

President Trump hosted an exclusive dinner at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia for the top buyers of the president's meme crypto coin. MSNBC’s Ali Velshi reports on Trump’s conflict of interest and is joined by Leah Litman,