White House Responds to Questions About Trump's Middle East Trip and Business Interests
PBS NewsHourMay 9, 20251 min3,853 views
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- ❓ The White House press secretary was questioned about President Trump's upcoming trip to the Middle East.
- 👨👩👧👦 Specifically, inquiries were made about whether any family members, such as Don Jr., Eric Trump, or Jared Kushner, would be joining the trip.
- 🗺️ The press secretary stated she was not tracking any family members on the manifest but noted the first family is welcome to attend.
Business Dealings and Ethics
- 🏢 Questions were also raised about whether President Trump planned to meet with individuals involved with any Trump family businesses during the trip.
- 🙅♀️ The press secretary dismissed these suggestions as "ridiculous," emphasizing that President Trump does not conduct business for personal benefit.
- 🏛️ She highlighted that Trump left a successful real estate empire for public service, acting in the best interests of the country and putting the American public first.
- 💰 It was stated that President Trump has actually lost money while serving as President, contrasting this with career politicians who may profit from the office.
- ✅ The White House maintains that President Trump upholds the highest ethical standards.
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