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On October 10, 2025, New York Attorney General Letitia James was federally indicted on bank fraud and false statement charges related to a 2020 mortgage for a Virginia property. Prosecutors allege she misrepresented the home as a secondary residence to secure favorable loan terms but rented it out. James denies wrongdoing, calling the charges politically motivated by former President Trump.
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During a summit in Egypt, Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo asked Trump to connect him with Eric or Don Jr., unaware of a live microphone. The incident raises questions about diplomatic decorum and the intersection of business interests with politics, especially given ongoing Trump Organization projects in Indonesia.
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On November 18, 2025, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made his first U.S. visit since the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Despite U.S. intelligence linking the prince to the murder, President Trump warmly welcomed him, announcing plans to sell F-35 jets and pursue economic and defense deals, while pressing for Saudi-Israel normalization.
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President Trump is engaging in high-level talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, amid reports of a potential real estate deal involving the Trump family in Diriyah. The negotiations highlight ongoing blending of Trump’s diplomatic role and personal business interests, with several Saudi projects linked to the Trump Organization since his return to office.
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Donald Trump Jr. announced his engagement to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson at a White House event. The couple, who have been dating for just over a year, shared their plans publicly after speculation about their relationship intensified last year. This is Trump Jr.'s second marriage, following his divorce from Vanessa Trump in 2018.