Four new spots at his resort have opened at a 43% spike in a move seen as buying political influenceDonald Trump has set a million-dollar price tag for the ability to whisper in his ear should he win back the presidency in November, prompting ethics watchdogs to worry that the Republican nominee is selling access and political influence for personal gain.Trump is making available four new and rarely available memberships at his exclusive Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where he mingled freely with unvetted patrons during his first term of office and accepted policy advice from guests scrawled on cocktail napkins. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/05/trump-mar-a-lago-membership-price-hike
Author : Richard Luscombe in Palm Beach
Publish date : 2024-08-05 12:00:03
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Trump hikes Mar-a-Lago membership to $1m raising concerns of selling access
