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House staff estimated $615,422 in Saudi payments to Trump businesses

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Reporting and findings

  1. estimate

    House Democratic staff estimated that Saudi government and royal-family entities spent at least $615,422 at Donald Trump's businesses during his first presidency.

Summary and current status

The estimate covered Saudi government and state-owned entities during Trump's first presidency and used disclosed extrapolations where records were incomplete.

Historical estimate based on partial Mazars and public records

People and organizations

Relationships in this file

  1. Donald J. Trumpreceived estimated Saudi government-linked business paymentsSaudi government-linked payments to Trump businesses

Money trail

  1. revenueSaudi government-linked spending at Trump businessesat least $615,422
    Estimated revenue source
    Saudi government and royal-family entities
    Estimated revenue recipient
    Trump-owned businesses
    estimated · 2021-01-20 · observedRead source record
    Calculation detailsPopulation Saudi government and royal-family entity spending identified during Trump's first presidencyPeriod 2017-01-20 to 2021-01-20Basis Use the lower-bound country aggregate estimated by House Democratic staff from partial Mazars and public records.Limits Partial records make this a lower-bound estimate; entity-level payment dates and business allocations are incomplete.