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Real purpose of Trump's Mideast trip comes into focus as his explanations fall apart under scrutiny

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

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Trump's Foreign Deals: Ethics and Implications

This chapter explores the financial dealings of Donald Trump and his family during a trip to the Middle East, focusing on lucrative contracts with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. It raises ethical concerns about foreign influence on U.S. officials and critiques a potentially corrupt $400 million aircraft deal linked to Trump, questioning its legality and implications. The discussion also touches on the history of diplomatic gifts and the evolving nature of U.S. diplomacy, predicting political fallout for those involved in these transactions.

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