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NYT bombshell: Trump sons cash in on $1.6 billion federal mining deal
Family Businesses at the Center of State PowerThe Real StoryThe reporting here is not about a few awkward overlaps or a family that happens to be “close” to government. It is about the sitting president’s sons using access to the administration while the administration itself moves money, financing, and policy in ways that benefit the same network. The New York Times described a tungsten deal in Kazakhstan that tied Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump to partners whose fortunes were advancing through federal approvals, investor fundraising, and Commerce Department contact.That is the core fact…
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