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Trump’s push to host the 2020 G7 summit at his own Doral resort ignited immediate ethics backlash and an oversight response from Democrats on August 28. The move put his private property at the center of an official diplomatic event and handed critics a clean argument that the presidency was being treated like a branding exercise.
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Trump’s push to host the 2020 G7 summit at his own Doral resort ignited immediate ethics backlash and an oversight response from Democrats on August 28. The move put his private property at the center of an official diplomatic event and handed critics a clean argument that the presidency was being treated like a branding exercise.
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Trump’s push to host the 2020 G7 summit at his own Doral resort ignited immediate ethics backlash and an oversight response from Democrats on August 28. The move put his private property at the center of an official diplomatic event and handed critics a clean argument that the presidency was being treated like a branding exercise.
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