WSJ: He Drops Trump Jr.’s Name in Pursuit of Billion-Dollar Deals. It’s Getting Awkward

He Drops Trump Jr.’s Name in Pursuit of Billion-Dollar Deals. It’s Getting Awkward

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo sat with a veteran U.S. diplomat recently in a hillside villa overlooking Kinshasa to resolve a question that had been troubling him. A Texas investor named Gentry Beach was regularly touring Central Africa, trying to purchase mining concessions as part of an “economic diplomacy” campaign he credited to President Trump.