Revealed: Trump family on a 'marathon' of lucrative foreign deal making — while no one notices
- Following President Trump's swearing-in, his company has revealed several new development initiatives overseas in Qatar, UAE, India, and Vietnam, while not launching any projects within the United States.
- These foreign projects followed a January 10, 2025 ethics agreement that permits new international deals but prohibits direct contracts with foreign governments.
- Last Thursday, the Trump Organization entered into a $5.5 billion agreement to develop a golf club in Qatar, collaborating with Saudi-affiliated Dar Global and Qatari Diar, the government-owned investment firm.
- Additional transactions include a $2 billion crypto investment involving the Trump family firm World Liberty Financial and Abu Dhabi’s MGX, using an embryonic stable coin called USD1.
- These transactions, many overseen by Eric and Donald Trump Jr., coincide with President Trump's scheduled May 13-16 Middle East trip, highlighting ongoing international business activity managed within ethics limits.
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Make billion-dollar deals – in dad's name
Donald Trump's sons have been traveling the world in recent weeks. They have been running a series of family businesses that exploit their father's name and power - and from which the president himself makes money, writes the New York Times. - There has never been anything like it, says historian Douglas Brinkley about the financial conflicts of interest that have arisen with Trump in the White House.


Increases the value of the Trump family’s fortune by about 3,000 mdd
Washington and New York., Donald Trump and his family have launched numerous new business initiatives to profit from his presidency, creating what some critics call a new scale of corruption and access sale, which has already raised the net value of the first family by more than $2.9 billion, attracting business investments in the Middle East, Europe and even Mexico.
"Donald Trump Jr. was in Serbia": New York Times about Trump's sons and "rushing to collect" billions of dollars
A kind of competition is taking place across Europe, the US and the Middle East these days between the two older sons of US President Donald Trump, who appear to be trying to outdo each other in a flood of money-making family ventures that capitalize on their father's name and power, the New York Times reports today.
‘There’s Nothing Like It’: NY Times Exposes Trump Family’s ‘Rush to Cash In’ Involving Billions in Deal-Making Blitz
A New York Times investigation published Monday has brought renewed attention to the Trump family’s global business dealings, revealing a “rush to cash in” on deals spanning the globe. According to the report, family members of the president have capitalized on their international trips to make millions in business transactions, without clear oversight. “Just in the past 10 days, Donald Trump Jr. made stops in Hungary, Romania, Serbia, and Bulga…
NY Times exposes Trump family deal-making blitz involving billions of dollars
The Trump Organization’s international business dealings came under scrutiny in a New York Times report released Monday that claimed the president's family members are raking in a fortune in deals across the world.“Just in the past 10 days, Donald Trump Jr. made stops in Hungary, Romania, Serbia, an...
Revealed: Trump family on a 'marathon' of lucrative foreign deal making — while no one notices
Donald Trump insists that he is maintaining a strict distance between his presidency and his business interests, and he maintains that he is avoiding conflicts of interest by letting his son, Eric Trump, handle the Trump Organization.But in an article published by the New York Times on May 5, journalists Eric Lipton and David Yaffe-Bellany report that during Trump's presidency, his business is making more foreign deals than ever.The deals, accor…
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