https://www.ft.com/content/33285dfa-...8-d3778b55a923
Ever since a series of bankruptcies left banks unwilling to lend to him, Donald Trump has been on the lookout for partners willing to fund the buildings that bear his name.
Over the years the US presidential candidate has assembled an eclectic collection of backers and collaborators. Some had chequered pasts, with links to organised crime or fraud schemes. But perhaps the biggest risk for Mr Trump?s complex, often opaque, business empire was that it might be used for a purpose US officials fear is rife in the country?s real estate sector: laundering dirty money.
https://www.ft.com/content/33285dfa-...8-d3778b55a923