Trump Media Shares Plunge 50%, Costing Trump Billions

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group have plummeted nearly 50% from their peak in late March, erasing billions in value
Anyone who bought at the March 27th closing high has now lost over half their investment
The steep drop has reduced the value of Trump's large personal stake in the company from $5.2 billion to about $2.4 billion
Experts cautioned retail investors about the company's high valuation and financial losses
Billionaire Barry Diller called Trump Media a "scam" and said buyers are "dopes," though the company disputes criticisms