Remarks at Trump SoHo in New York City

The American Presidency Project2016-06-22

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The filing documents a federal discrimination allegation against a company run by Donald Trump; the complaint itself was not a merits judgment.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Federal housing-discrimination complaint: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The project was completed, but substantial public assistance was an explicit part of the deal, which qualifies any self-financed success narrative.
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Grand Hyatt public subsidy package: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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A government audit attributed reduced public rent receipts to an accounting change. The hotel partnership disputed parts of the city's analysis.
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Grand Hyatt accounting-method change: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The settlement contradicts any record of full procedural compliance for the cited acquisitions, and preserves the no-admission status.
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Delayed antitrust stock-filing settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The audit contradicts an account of unqualified administrative performance. The partnership contested the findings, and the audit is not treated here as a criminal adjudication.
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Grand Hyatt city audit and back-rent dispute: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Retaliation pressure followed an adverse financial analysis, and the reporting documents it. The analysis itself remained a forecast, not a legal finding.
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Taj Mahal analyst-warning dispute: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The court record documents an owner-led displacement campaign and live tenant claims. It is not a final adjudication of every alleged tactic.
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Central Park South tenant displacement campaign: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Project contractors were left out of pocket, and the record documents it. Individual claims varied, and some were resolved through settlements.
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Taj Mahal contractor payment disputes: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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A regulatory settlement documents a family transaction used to prop up the casino outside ordinary disclosed financing channels.
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Trump's Castle family chip transaction: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The regulatory action documents discriminatory treatment at a Trump-controlled casino; the finding concerned casino management conduct rather than a personal instruction from Trump.
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Trump Plaza patron-discrimination penalty: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Government condemnation power was used for a project designed to benefit a private casino expansion.
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Public condemnation request for Trump Plaza expansion: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Federal enforcement contradicts any record of full reporting compliance at the casino during the cited period.
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Taj Mahal anti-money-laundering penalty: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
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Central Park South tenant displacement campaign: Promised · Promised
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Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Delayed antitrust stock-filing settlement: Promised · Promised
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Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Federal housing-discrimination complaint: Promised · Promised
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Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Grand Hyatt accounting-method change: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Grand Hyatt city audit and back-rent dispute: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Grand Hyatt public subsidy package: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Public condemnation request for Trump Plaza expansion: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Taj Mahal analyst-warning dispute: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Taj Mahal anti-money-laundering penalty: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Taj Mahal contractor payment disputes: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump presented his business record as evidence of capable management.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Trump Plaza patron-discrimination penalty: Promised · Promised
documented
Trump described his business record as evidence that he could turn projects from vision into completion.
Opening paragraphs describing Trump's business record
Trump's Castle family chip transaction: Promised · Promised