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EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump's Business Deals Risk Fueling Global Corruption, Experts Warn · Fresh Intelligence

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[SPEAKER_00]: President Donald Trump's expanding overseas business interests combined with changes to U.S. and I bribery enforcement risk encouraging corruption around the world.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Experts warn that this situation lures the distinction between public office and private commercial gain.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Trump's recent financial disclosure detailed income from projects across multiple countries, amounting to billions.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Analysts note a concerning overlap between Trump's family business and entities, wanting favorable treatment from Washington.
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[SPEAKER_00]: The White House claims there's no conflict of interest due to Trump's sons overseeing business operations.
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[SPEAKER_00]: One expert expressed concern stating, the concern is not simply where business is being conducted.
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[SPEAKER_00]: They further indicated that governments may believe ties with Trump's family can advance their interests.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Reports reveal Trump's holding company received over $125 million from foreign sources last year.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Concerns arise as Trump's administration approves foreign ventures, leading to questionable ethical practices.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Experts argue the U.S. is retreating from its role, as a leader in global anti-corruption efforts.