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Botany

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Tue Apr 7, 2026, 09:02 AM Tuesday

A Trump branded property was built in the 2010s to launder money for Iran's Revolutionary Guard. [View all]

The New Yorker 2017:
Donald Trump’s Worst Deal
The President helped build a hotel in Azerbaijan that appears to be a corrupt operation engineered by oligarchs tied to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

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The building was built and then torn down in parts and rebuilt in order to keep the money laundering
machine going.

Explain to me again about Trump’s war on the Iranians?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/13/donald-trumps-worst-deal


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