Archive profile summary
Private family business organization associated with Donald Trump and his family, with domestic and international real-estate, licensing and hospitality interests that can create conflict-of-interest and access questions when foreign-state-linked actors are involved.
Why this entry is in the archive
A commercial node relevant when foreign-state-linked developers or governments overlap with a sitting president's family business relationships.
Why it appears in this archive
The organization is relevant where a sitting or former president’s private business interests overlap with foreign-state-linked developers, investors or counterparties.
Foreign-commercial branch
The archive separately tracks the proposed Trump Tower Moscow negotiations and later Trump-branded foreign development relationships.
Evidence limits
A foreign commercial relationship does not itself establish improper political influence or a quid pro quo. Those claims require evidence linking business benefit to an official act.
Timeline
- Trump Tower Moscow negotiations continue during campaign period
Michael Cohen pursues the proposed Moscow project on behalf of the Trump Organization; candidate Trump is briefed multiple times. The project is never completed.
- Qatar state-linked developer plans Trump-branded project
Reuters reports that Qatari Diar and Dar Global plan a Trump-branded golf and villa development within Qatar's Simaisma project.
Relationship records
Qatari Diar → Trump Organization
Planned Trump-branded golf and villa development in Qatar with Dar Global · 2025
Evidence status: documented
Trump Organization → Trump Tower Moscow
Proposed Trump Organization real-estate project · 2015–2016
Evidence status: documented