- Digital World Acquisition Corp DWAC shares are up Tuesday for no company-specific news.
- The Donald Trump-backed SPAC has been through a lot since Elon Musk reinstated the former U.S. President's account on Twitter.
- Musk welcomed Trump back to the Twitter social media platform after acquiring it for $44 billion.
- Also Read: Trump's Son-in-Law Jared Kushner Shrugs Off Rumors He Tipped Off FBI On Mar-a-Lago Documents — 'Absolutely Not True'
- DWAC named Eric Swider interim CEO in March 2023 after terminating Patrick Orlando as CEO and Chair.
- In April, the company named Frank Andrews as board Chair and Katherine Chiles as CFO.
- The SPAC regained compliance with Nasdaq's listing standards in April 2023 by filing its 10-K report.
- Trump's legal woes also made a significant impact on the stock prices. In April, Trump faced an arrest on dozens of charges related to hush payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
- The stock is down by 18% YTD and 43% in the last half.
- Price Action: DWAC shares traded higher by 0.69% at $13.05 on the last check Tuesday.
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