Did Trump keep his 19 promises to insulate himself from his business? Only he knows.

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Donald Trump promised to keep his business and his presidency separate. Two years and many entanglements later, they face expanding investigations.

the conflict-of-interest plan that it was not feasible for Trump to completely sequester himself from information about the Trump Organization. Dillon observed that Trump he will “know of a deal if he reads it in the paper or sees it on TV.”

Additionally, many of the Trump Organization’s deals are licensing deals which result in the “Trump” brand’s placement on buildings or products owned by others – making the deals plainly visible to President Trump. 9. [T]he Trust Agreement will sharply limit the information that the President-Elect receives regarding the Trust’s assets. Reports transmitted to the President-Elect will only reflect the profit or loss of the Company as a whole. The reports will not include an accounting of the performance of each individual business within the Company.

Fred Tansill, an attorney near Washington who specializes in trusts, said those terms do little to separate Trump from his business. “What he’s done here is exactly nothing,” he said. “He has all the control in the world over all of his assets.”

 

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So you really haven't shown any proof of any wrong doings. Just leave him alone.

He has kept all his promises to the American people! Stop posting these ridiculous stories.

imtutwo1 The answer is NO

When has the orange man EVER told the truth?

Stop spinning! (Money laundring&creminalety).

realDonaldTrump has 🚫 achievements for the 🇺🇸 ppl. All he's done is LIED To, STOLEN From, SOLD Out, & CHEATED the 🇺🇸 ppl. He does have many achievements 4 Russia, Saudi Arabia, himself, & his brats. But SDNY got ur & they gonna call u, DEFINITELY! Resist VoteBlue

The most corrupt administration in US history.

Now try Hillary and the Clinton Foundation...

He lied

all of this would have been addressed if the GOP had vetted their 2016 presidential nominee. why didn't they? hhmmmm

Everyone knew he wouldn’t!

Change your name to USAYesterday

Witch hunt?

bradheath

summary for this: Nope.

For Trump promises means nothing & those who believed he would keep his promises are ignorant.

Not because of crime but because of political hit jobs.

Temptation is too much!

Its real nice to see the news actually report the news. Oh wait I forgot you don't even know what that is anymore. Great. Get some real reporters. Give us the actual news not just your liberal crap.

More investigations based on zero evidence?

A liar lied, again

We tracked Trump’s 19 promises by reviewing state and federal records, documents assembled by prosecutors and other news organizations. Together, they offer the clearest picture to date of Trump’s efforts to separate his government from his business interests. Here are all 19.

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