Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts spending at Mar-a-Lago
What happened
promisedocumented The public company raised and deployed funds for casino-company business.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts 1996 Form 10-K1997-03-28 · Business, acquisitions, debt, compensation, and related-party sections
actiondocumented The company disclosed related-party spending associated with events at Mar-a-Lago.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts 2002 Form 10-K2003-03-31 · Related-party transactions, notes, fees, and Riviera sections
- The New York Times via U.S. House Judiciary Committee record: How Donald Trump Bankrupted His Atlantic City Casinos, but Still Earned Millions2016-06-11 · Pages 2-9: financing, related transactions, bankruptcies, and outcomes
outcomedocumented A Trump-controlled property received company business or payment.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts 2002 Form 10-K2003-03-31 · Related-party transactions, notes, fees, and Riviera sections
- The New York Times via U.S. House Judiciary Committee record: How Donald Trump Bankrupted His Atlantic City Casinos, but Still Earned Millions2016-06-11 · Pages 2-9: financing, related transactions, bankruptcies, and outcomes
limitationdocumented The sources do not establish that the events were personal rather than business-related or that the prices were excessive.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts 2002 Form 10-K2003-03-31 · Related-party transactions, notes, fees, and Riviera sections
People and organizations
- Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts public shareholdersaffected party
- Mar-a-Lago Clubbeneficiary
Assessment
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts bought services from Mar-a-Lago, a property its own chairman controlled. The record cited here does not establish that the events lacked a business purpose.