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US President Donald Trump has been on a multi -million -dollar bond purchase since the post, investing in debt issued by local authorities, gas districts and large US corporations.
On 33 pages of application to the US Government Ethics Office (OG) of August 12, the president outlined 690 operations that had been held since he took over. The documents were published on Tuesday.
According to CNBC estimates, the purchases had a total cost of at least $ 100 million, believing the final end listed for each opened transaction.
According to the law, the US president, the vice -president and other elected officials must periodically announce “reporting operations” in OG. The exact value of these transactions should not report.
Wide lists filed earlier this month show that during this year, Trump bought bonds sold by various organizations, including local US governments, as well as gas districts, water supply, hospital authorities and school councils.
Trump also bought a debt issued by large physical education. Documents indicate purchases from 500,000 to 1,000,000 bonds issued T-Mobile Us, United health and A home depot Everyone in early February. Later this month he purchased the debt issued by Facebook and Instagram to his father MetaIt costs from 250,000 to $ 500,000.
The White House did not immediately respond to the CNBC request about the comment.
Companies, governments and other groups issue bonds to attract capital to implement projects, fuel growth, refinancing of existing debt or to increase financial stability. Investors who acquire bonds receive interest payments – either fixed or variables – over the agreed period, as well as return the full loan at the end of this period.
Some companies whose debt now belongs to Trump are exposed to his policy or business transactions.
The White House leader has a $ 5.5 billion net amount, According to Forbes. In 2020 – last year his first presidential term – Trump cost $ 2.1 billion, the magazine reports. Forbes marked the years between the two terms “the most profitable after the presidency in American history” thanks to a series of enterprises sold to their fans.
Trump’s political competitors used to be accused Different conflicts of interest during his president. According to federal law, the president and the vice -president have released from some regulations concerning the conflict of interest among federal officials – but According to a non -profit observerEvery modern president, before Trump, decided to deprive his business interests before joining the post.
