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THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD

BY KURT EICHENWALD

IF DONALD TRUMP IS ELECTED PRESIDENT, WILL HE AND HIS FAMILY SEVER ALL CONNECTIONS TO THE TRUMP ORGANIZATION, a sprawling business empire that has spread a secretive financial web across the world? Or will Trump instead choose to be the most conflicted president in American history, one whose business interests will constantly jeopardize the security of the United States?

Throughout this campaign, the Trump Organization, which pumps potentially hundreds of millions of dollars into the Trump family’s bank accounts each year, has been largely ignored. As a private enterprise, its businesses, partners and investors are hidden from public view, even though they are the very people who could be enriched by—or will further enrich—Trump and his family if he wins the presidency.

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Newsweek International
23rd September 2016
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