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Eric Lipton

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Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

And so that effectively means that the government of Qatar and the wealth that it gets from merely the natural gas and the energy business is backed up the Trump family in a real estate deal that they're going to do there. Now, I spoke with Eric Trump about this, and he says, well, Qatar is helping Dar Global with the property that it's getting access to, and our deal is with Dar Global.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

And so that effectively means that the government of Qatar and the wealth that it gets from merely the natural gas and the energy business is backed up the Trump family in a real estate deal that they're going to do there. Now, I spoke with Eric Trump about this, and he says, well, Qatar is helping Dar Global with the property that it's getting access to, and our deal is with Dar Global.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

And so that effectively means that the government of Qatar and the wealth that it gets from merely the natural gas and the energy business is backed up the Trump family in a real estate deal that they're going to do there. Now, I spoke with Eric Trump about this, and he says, well, Qatar is helping Dar Global with the property that it's getting access to, and our deal is with Dar Global.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

But the bottom line is that they are a part of this deal and that they were there. An official from the government of Qatar was there during the signing, standing right in front of Eric Trump. And to have the family of the president –

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

But the bottom line is that they are a part of this deal and that they were there. An official from the government of Qatar was there during the signing, standing right in front of Eric Trump. And to have the family of the president –

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

But the bottom line is that they are a part of this deal and that they were there. An official from the government of Qatar was there during the signing, standing right in front of Eric Trump. And to have the family of the president –

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

in a business deal with a foreign government at the same time as President Trump is about to fly over there and do foreign policy matters with various states in the Middle East, including Qatar, is, you know, what are his imperatives there?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

in a business deal with a foreign government at the same time as President Trump is about to fly over there and do foreign policy matters with various states in the Middle East, including Qatar, is, you know, what are his imperatives there?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

in a business deal with a foreign government at the same time as President Trump is about to fly over there and do foreign policy matters with various states in the Middle East, including Qatar, is, you know, what are his imperatives there?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

When he makes a foreign policy decision, is he doing it because it's in the interest of the United States or is he doing it because it helps his business interest in that same country? It's an open question.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

When he makes a foreign policy decision, is he doing it because it's in the interest of the United States or is he doing it because it helps his business interest in that same country? It's an open question.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

When he makes a foreign policy decision, is he doing it because it's in the interest of the United States or is he doing it because it helps his business interest in that same country? It's an open question.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

It's a very small nation. It's a peninsula that sticks out into the Gulf there, but it's a hugely important one. Very wealthy nation. There's a large military base. The United States has more military assets there than just any place else in the Middle East, also in Bahrain nearby. But That's a very important place to the United States military.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

It's a very small nation. It's a peninsula that sticks out into the Gulf there, but it's a hugely important one. Very wealthy nation. There's a large military base. The United States has more military assets there than just any place else in the Middle East, also in Bahrain nearby. But That's a very important place to the United States military.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

It's a very small nation. It's a peninsula that sticks out into the Gulf there, but it's a hugely important one. Very wealthy nation. There's a large military base. The United States has more military assets there than just any place else in the Middle East, also in Bahrain nearby. But That's a very important place to the United States military.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

They also play a critical role as an intermediary between a number of the nations and the tensions that exist in the Middle East between Israel and Iran and Saudi Arabia and other nations. So there's a huge foreign policy agenda that involves that country. And so how are the United States foreign policy interests being influenced by the Trump family's financial interests?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

They also play a critical role as an intermediary between a number of the nations and the tensions that exist in the Middle East between Israel and Iran and Saudi Arabia and other nations. So there's a huge foreign policy agenda that involves that country. And so how are the United States foreign policy interests being influenced by the Trump family's financial interests?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

They also play a critical role as an intermediary between a number of the nations and the tensions that exist in the Middle East between Israel and Iran and Saudi Arabia and other nations. So there's a huge foreign policy agenda that involves that country. And so how are the United States foreign policy interests being influenced by the Trump family's financial interests?

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

In this case, as World Liberty is launching at Stablecoin, they overnight become one of the biggest Stablecoin issuers in the world. And Stablecoins are one of the most profitable chunks of the whole cryptocurrency atmosphere. because they can take this yield and keep it for themselves. And the 3% yield that they get off of investing that stable coin.

Fresh Air
President Trump's Conflicts Of Interest

In this case, as World Liberty is launching at Stablecoin, they overnight become one of the biggest Stablecoin issuers in the world. And Stablecoins are one of the most profitable chunks of the whole cryptocurrency atmosphere. because they can take this yield and keep it for themselves. And the 3% yield that they get off of investing that stable coin.