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brooklynite

(94,520 posts)
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 09:26 PM Feb 2017

Trumps Sons to Host Opening of Branded Golf Course in Dubai

Source: Bloomberg

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sons will visit Dubai this week to open a Trump-branded golf course, according to an invitation from the local developer, which promised “an unforgettable evening.”

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. will host the event at Trump International Golf Club Dubai on Saturday evening, Damac Properties Dubai Co. PJSC said on the gold-embossed card received on Monday. The two sons manage Trump’s businesses, including more than 500 companies and ties to more than 20 countries, after they were placed into trust when he entered the White House.

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-13/trump-s-sons-to-host-opening-of-branded-golf-course-in-dubai?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_content=politics&utm_campaign=Usocialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&cmpid%253D=socialflow-twitter-politics



Dubai wasn't included in the Muslim Travel ban. Who would have guessed?
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Raster

(20,998 posts)
5. Sorry, but how do we know that that ANYTHING WAS PLACED IN A TRUST...
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 09:54 PM
Feb 2017

...Seriously, is there proven, verifiable evidence that shows "...Trump’s businesses, including more than 500 companies and ties to more than 20 countries, after they were placed into trust when he entered the White House."???

And yes, the taxpayers will be on the hook for security for Usay and Quaday.

Raster

(20,998 posts)
11. I seem to remember tRump* showed a table with folders and binders full of papers...
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 10:33 PM
Feb 2017

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...and said that pile of whatever demonstrated he had placed his businesses into a "trust." NO ONE WAS ALLOWED TO EXAMINE THE TABLE PILED HIGH WITH WHATEVER.

Crash2Parties

(6,017 posts)
12. Did you not see all those folders on that table? So many folders...
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 11:01 PM
Feb 2017

Why couldn't some junior correspondent have tripped and knocked them over?

 

YOHABLO

(7,358 posts)
6. Why would the UAE want to stick the ''Trump" name on anything? Did they not get the message?
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 10:02 PM
Feb 2017

In another year buildings all over the world will be dismantling the Trump brand name.

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