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Trump Family Expected to Earn Billions from Major Kazakhstan Tungsten Deal

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Trump Family Expected to Earn Billions from Major Kazakhstan Tungsten Deal
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First reported by N12 · 25 minutes ago

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The Trump and Lutnick families stand to earn billions from a Kazakhstan tungsten mining deal backed by U.S. federal funding, revealed by a New York Times investigation. The deal grants access to a major tungsten reserve and involves companies owned by their sons, with federal support exceeding $8.9 billion across related projects.

  • 01Trump and Commerce Secretary Lutnick signed a major tungsten deal with Kazakhstan's government.
  • 02Trump's sons acquired a 20% stake in a company linked to the Kazakhstan project shortly after the deal advanced.
  • 03Lutnick's family investment firm helped raise funds for the Kazakhstan mining project.
  • 04The U.S. government pledged up to $1.6 billion in federal funding for the project.
  • 05Trump and Lutnick families are connected to 14 companies working on federally supported mining deals.
  • 06Total federal funding for these companies exceeds $8.9 billion, per public disclosures.

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N12Center · Hebrew25 minutes ago
Trump Family Expected to Earn Billions from Major Kazakhstan Tungsten Deal
MakoCenter · Hebrew25 minutes ago
Trump Family and Commerce Secretary's Sons Stand to Gain Billions from Kazakhstan Tungsten Deal

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