US EditionCompany advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back
UNITED STATES, AUG 4 – New America Acquisition 1 Corp. aims to raise $300 million to invest in an American manufacturing firm benefiting from U.S. public policy incentives, according to its filing.
- A company that recently hired Donald Trump’s sons stated it hoped to benefit from federal grants and incentives linked to their father's position.
- After an inquiry from The Associated Press, the company revised the document and removed the statement about federal funding hopes.
- Lawyers claimed that the original inclusion of the grant statement was a 'mistake' made by a copyist.
- Kathleen Clark, an expert in government ethics, criticized the action, stating it was an 'attempt to exploit public office for private profit.
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Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back
A public document filed by a company that just hired President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons as advisers included a sentence early Monday that said it hoped to benefit from grants and other incentives from the federal government, which their father happens to lead.
Trump Brothers Give Blank-Check Another Try In A $300M SPAC IPO
New America Acquisition I Corp. promises to “revitalize domestic manufacturing,” yet its biggest beneficiaries at launch will be its two highest-profile advisers: presidential sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. The Florida-incorporated SPAC filed on Monday to raise US$300 million on the NYSE at the standard US$10 a unit. The registration statement says the blank-check company will hunt for targets “that play a meaningful role in revitalizing d…
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Eric and Trump Jr-backed manufacturing SPAC files for $300m US IPO From Reuters: New America Acquisition I Corp, a blank-check firm backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., filed on Monday for an initial public offering of up to $300 million in the United States. The move is the latest in a se... Article link
The company plans to raise $300 million in an offering on the New York Stock Exchange and has not ruled out a merger with a cryptocurrency group, according to a source.
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