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Trump Tweets About Plans To Leave 2 Of His Children Running Businesses

10:51am December 13, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

The president-elect has said he plans to leave his children in charge of his companies, but he canceled a press conference where he was set to explain how that would work. Instead, he sent two tweets.

Standing with his son Eric, wife Melania, and daughters Tiffany and Ivanka, Donald J. Trump cuts the ribbon for his latest property, the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 26.

Trump's Businesses And Potential Conflicts: Sorting It Out

11:30am December 05, 2016

President-elect Trump has interests in hundreds of businesses. Many government agencies and policies could affect his profits. Here's a look at some of his businesses, and the possible conflicts.

Donald Trump speaks at his National Doral golf club in Florida. He repeatedly showcased his properties and hotels throughout the presidential campaign.

Trump Says He Will Pull Back From Businesses But Offers No Details Yet

10:28am November 30, 2016

by Scott Detrow

In a series of tweets, President-elect Donald Trump tried to tamp down growing concerns that he will not separate his vast global business interests from his role as head of the U.S. government.

Donald Trump's Businesses Pose New Conflict Of Interest Questions

11:57am November 10, 2016

by Jim Zarroli

One issue is what to do with all the businesses he owns. Other newly elected presidents have placed investments in a blind trust, but Trump's business empire is on a completely different scale.

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4 Questions About Donald Trump's Potential Conflicts Of Interest If He's Elected

3:57pm June 09, 2016

by Peter Overby

Most presidents have tried to avoid conflicts by putting their investments in a blind trust. That only works for paper wealth, but Donald Trump wouldn't be like past presidents.

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