Article 71TQH All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches

All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches

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Tom Burgis
from US news | The Guardian on (#71TQH)

From Vietnam to the Balkans, Donald Trump's family has launched a global dealmaking blitz since his re-election

A crusading prosecutor in the Balkans comes under pressure to drop a big case. Vietnamese villagers learn they are to be evicted. A convicted crypto kingpin in the Gulf receives a pardon.

All have one thing in common: they appear to be connected to the Trump family's campaign to amass riches around the world. Since Donald Trump's re-election a year ago, warnings that his use of presidential power to advance personal interests is corroding American democracy have grown ever louder. What is less understood - and perhaps even more dangerous - is the damage this is doing everywhere else.

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