Donald Trump’s Far-Flung Holdings Raise Potential for Conflicts of Interest
Donald Trump’s Far-Flung Holdings Raise Potential for Conflicts of Interest
By ERIC LIPTON and SUSANNE CRAIGNOV. 14, 2016 The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Just a few blocks down Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House sits the Trump International Hotel, one of the newest luxury additions to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s real estate empire, and perhaps the most visible symbol of the ethical quandary he now confronts.
The Trump International operates out of the Old Post Office Building, which the federal government owns. That means Mr. Trump will be appointing the head of the General Services Administration, which manages the property, while his children will be running a hotel that has tens of millions of dollars in ties with the agency.
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By ERIC LIPTON and SUSANNE CRAIGNOV. 14, 2016 The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Just a few blocks down Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House sits the Trump International Hotel, one of the newest luxury additions to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s real estate empire, and perhaps the most visible symbol of the ethical quandary he now confronts.
The Trump International operates out of the Old Post Office Building, which the federal government owns. That means Mr. Trump will be appointing the head of the General Services Administration, which manages the property, while his children will be running a hotel that has tens of millions of dollars in ties with the agency.
READ MORE: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/15/us/poli...
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