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Trump's Gulf business ties raise questions about appearance of conflict
Published Sun, Jun 18, 2017 · 09:50 PM
London
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has done business with royals from Saudi Arabia for at least 20 years, since he sold the Plaza Hotel to a partnership formed by a Saudi prince. Mr Trump has earned millions of dollars from the United Arab Emirates for putting his name on a golf course, with a second soon to open.
He has never entered the booming market in neighbouring Qatar, however, despite years of trying.
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