House Oversight Dems Report Trump's Businesses Received $7.8M in Foreign Payments During His Presidency

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : According to the report:These payments were made while these governments were promoting specific foreign policy goals with the Trump Administration and even, at times, with President Trump himself, and as they were requesting specific actions from the United States to advance their own national policy objectives.
50% : One example of that was a Chinese state-owned bank that had office space in Trump Tower while Trump was president.
47% : The biggest spender, as reported by CNN in the video above, was China, whose government spent over $5.5 million at Trump properties while Trump was in office.
32% : The documents cited in the report also indicated that while Trump had pledged "no new deals" right before taking office in 2017, he did not sever his business ties after taking office.
29% : Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a 155-page report on Thursday that alleged businesses owned by former President Donald Trump received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments including China, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar while Trump was in office.

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