The White House agreed to the deal despite concerns from some #NationalSecurity officials in the #Trump admin that the #UAE might share the #chips with #China, which could potentially use them to advance its #military #weapons systems.

In an investigation last year, NYT reported that the chip negotiations intersected in critical ways with #WorldLibertyFinancial’s business dealings, involving many of the same people & unfolding simultaneously.

#compromised #FARA #law #emoluments #MiddleEast

Overall, the #Trump family’s #crypto investments in the past year have increased the family’s net worth by more than $1 billion, at least on paper.

At the same time that the crypto deal came together, the Emirati government secured an agreement with the Trump admin for the export of hundreds of thousands of advanced #chips to power #AI #tech.

#compromised #FARA #law #emoluments #ForeignPolicy #UAE #MiddleEast

The White House agreed to the deal despite concerns from some #NationalSecurity officials in the #Trump admin that the #UAE might share the #chips with #China, which could potentially use them to advance its #military #weapons systems.

In an investigation last year, NYT reported that the chip negotiations intersected in critical ways with #WorldLibertyFinancial’s business dealings, involving many of the same people & unfolding simultaneously.

#compromised #FARA #law #emoluments #MiddleEast

Overall, the #Trump family’s #crypto investments in the past year have increased the family’s net worth by more than $1 billion, at least on paper.

At the same time that the crypto deal came together, the Emirati government secured an agreement with the Trump admin for the export of hundreds of thousands of advanced #chips to power #AI #tech.

#compromised #FARA #law #emoluments #ForeignPolicy #UAE #MiddleEast