Published 3 years ago

Trump ally Barrack arrested on foreign lobbying charges - U.S. Justice Department

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Thomas Barrack served as chairman of the 2017 inaugural fund for then-President Donald Trump. Barrack has been arrested on federal charges, several law enforcement officials told NBC News. The charges against Barrack, which apparently are not connected to the inauguration-related fund, are expected to be unsealed soon.

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Times of India

Trump inaugural committee head Thomas Barrack accused of being UAE agent

US News: NEW YORK: The chair of former President Donald Trump's 2017 inaugural committee was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging that he and others conspired .

3 years ago·India

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BBC News

Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide accused of working as foreign agent

Thomas Barrack is alleged to have lobbied the US government on behalf of the United Arab Emirates.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Yahoo News

Trump ally Barrack arrested on foreign lobbying charges -U.S. Justice Department

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Thomas Barrack, a billionaire friend of Donald Trump who chaired the former president's inaugural fund, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with illegally lobbying the Trump administration on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. A seven-count indictment filed by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, alleged that Barrack, a former employee and an Emirati businessman failed to register as lobbyists and used thei…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Chair of Trump’s inaugural committee arrested for conspiring to boost UAE

Billionaire Tom Barrack, 73, among three men charged in New York for allegedly trying to influence US foreign policy

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Trump inaugural committee head accused of being UAE agent

Prosecutors said Tom Barrack not only agreed to promote UAE foreign policy interests through his unique access and influence, but also provided UAE government officials with sensitive information

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Trump ally jailed on charges of acting as an agent of a foreign government

Tom Barrack, a former adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, was charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates for what federal prosecutors in Brooklyn described as an effort to influence the foreign policy positions of both the 2016 Trump presidential campaign and the subsequent incoming administration.

3 years ago·Canada

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