Trump Takes on Ticket Scalpers: New Executive Order Seeks to Curb Soaring Concert Costs, Aiding Fans and Artists Alike
WASHINGTON — In a bold move that could alter the landscape of live concert ticketing, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday aimed at curbing the exorbitant resale prices that have plagued music fans nationwide. The directive targets the reselling practices that sent prices soaring during high-profile events like Taylor Swift’s recent Eras Tour, where tickets initially priced at $100 were flipped for upwards of $2,000 overnight. The order grants federal agencies, including …