In a transfer that ought to sound acquainted, Donald Trump promised Scotland a billion-dollar golf course funding after which delivered nothing.
BBC reported:
Neil Hobday was the venture director for Mr Trump’s controversial course in Aberdeenshire, which opened in 2012.
Mr Trump mentioned he would spend £1bn on the scheme – however this didn’t occur.
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“I don’t think even if he could raise the money to build the whole thing out, he wanted the golf course and that was it,” he mentioned.
“He was willing to fight the environmental battle and create this impression that this was a $1bn project and Scotland absolutely needed it. But I think he never really had the money or the intention of finishing it.”
He added: “I feel very hoodwinked and ashamed that I fell for it and Scotland fell for it. We all fell for it. He was never going to do it.”
Trump is a fraud, and the fraud begins from the very starting of those initiatives. Trump over inflates what he’s going to spend money on a venture, which ends up in an overinflation of the worth of the venture, which Trump makes use of to borrow more cash, however then he cries poverty when it comes time to pay taxes.
Donald Trump’s enterprise mannequin seems to be a con.
Some in Scotland have been making an attempt to get Trump investigated for years for cash laundering and fraud associated to the Scottish golf course.
Trump’s fraud trial occurred in New York however the alleged crimes of the ex-president are worldwide.
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Jason is the managing editor. He’s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelorâs Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work centered on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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