Question here
Would it be wise for Bernie to point out all of Trump's businesses as a conflict of interest to be President of the USA?
How can you run a country and not have a "American privately owned international conglomerate" get in the way?
The Trump Organization
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Key people
Donald Trump (Chairman and President)
Donald Trump Jr. (EVP)
Ivanka Trump (EVP)
Eric Trump (EVP)
Michael D. Cohen (EVP)
Allen Weisselberg (CFO)
Services
Construction
Real estate development
Entertainment & Hospitality
Retailing & Online shopping
Diversified investments
Owner Donald Trump
Number of employees
22,450
The Trump Organization is an American privately owned international conglomerate based in Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It serves as the principal holding company for Donald Trump's business ventures and investments. It is owned and managed by Donald Trump and three of his eldest children—Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Eric Trump—serving as EVPs within the organization.
The Trump Organization has interests in real estate development, investing, brokerage, sales and marketing, and property management. The company owns, operates, invests, and develops residential real estate, hotels, resorts, residential towers, and golf courses in different countries, as well as owning several hundred thousand square feet of prime Manhattan real estate. It lists involvement in 515 subsidiaries and entities with 264 of them bearing Trump's name and another 54 including his initials. With investments within the United States and globally, The Trump Organization spans a wide variety of industries including real estate, construction, hospitality, entertainment, book and magazine publishing, media, model management, retail, financial services, board game development, food and beverages, business education, online travel, airlines, helicopter air services and beauty pageants. It owns a New York television production company that produces television programs including the reality television program, The Apprentice. The Miss Universe Organization is also owned by the Trump Organization and together with the National Broadcasting Company it produces the Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss Teen USA pageants. Furthermore, the company engages in retailing providing fashion apparel, home furnishings, jewelry and accessories, books, chocolate bars, furniture, lighting products, bath textiles and accessories, bedding and home fragrance products, small leather goods, crystal stemware, barware and gifts, and bottled spring water.
The Trump Organization has divested a number of properties that continue to bear the Trump name. For example, it recently sold its stake in Trump Entertainment Resorts, which owns the Trump Taj Mahal, the Trump Plaza, and the Trump Marina casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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... it's difficult to predict which organization will do it, but it's such an obvious target, that someone's bound to take aim at it.
