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"Five weeks after Donald Trump became president, the US securities regulator shelved a civil fraud case against Sun that could have cost him millions in fines and repayments.
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Every president since Lyndon Johnson has chosen to sell his investments before taking office or seal them in a blind trust – except Trump.
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In every case, conflicts of interest lie in plain sight, experts say, as Trump’s sons and their friends and associates are seen as seeking private gain from their proximity to his public office.
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announced three Trump-branded real estate projects, including a $5.5bn deal to build a beachside golf resort in Qatar.
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The Trumps have a stake in a similar project in Oman
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Don Jr visited Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia to expand his family’s business network, including by announcing plans to build a Trump hotel in Belgrade
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Twenty Trump-branded real estate projects will be developed in foreign countries during Trump’s second term
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“In the American experience, we have never had a president with such egregious conflicts of interest"
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“The law’s totally on my side, meaning, the president can’t have a conflict of interest,” Trump said in 2016."
observer.co.uk
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Every president since Lyndon Johnson has chosen to sell his investments before taking office or seal them in a blind trust – except Trump.
...
In every case, conflicts of interest lie in plain sight, experts say, as Trump’s sons and their friends and associates are seen as seeking private gain from their proximity to his public office.
...
announced three Trump-branded real estate projects, including a $5.5bn deal to build a beachside golf resort in Qatar.
...
The Trumps have a stake in a similar project in Oman
...
Don Jr visited Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia to expand his family’s business network, including by announcing plans to build a Trump hotel in Belgrade
...
Twenty Trump-branded real estate projects will be developed in foreign countries during Trump’s second term
...
“In the American experience, we have never had a president with such egregious conflicts of interest"
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“The law’s totally on my side, meaning, the president can’t have a conflict of interest,” Trump said in 2016."

How the US president and his clan ushered in a new golden age of corruption | The Observer
The presidency and personal gain now go hand in hand – and no one has been able to do anything about it
