Donald Trump explains reason for dropping Doral as venue for G7 Summit

US President Donald Trump h to backtrack from his earlier plan to host G-7 summit at his golf resort in Miami next year. intergovernmental meeting of Group of Seven is scheduled for June 2020 and US President h decided to host summit at Trump National Doral Miami, a family-owned resort. But Trump met with severe criticism from Opposition and decision was also frowned upon by many within party after which he dropped plan.

Questions of Conflict of Interest

Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney mentioned dozens of or options for venue and said that Trump’s resort was “by far and away — far and away — best physical facility for this meeting”. Mick Mulvaney, while anuncing venue of summit on October 17, faced questions regarding conflict of interest during press briefing.

“I think President has pretty much me it very clear since he’s got here that he doesn’t profit from being here.  He has interest in profit from being here.  It’s one of reasons that he’s t taken a salary since he’s been here.  He’s given that salary to charity.  Will t be profiting here,” he h said.

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Deemed as a marketing and branding opportunity

Critics claimed that US President was abusing his power for personal gains and amid impeachment ise, Trump decided to drop idea of hosting summit at his resort. Trump has constantly accusing Joe Biden and his family of self-dealing, and choice of venue came under similar scrutiny. Even if re was profiteering from summit, selection of venue was seen as a huge marketing and branding opportunity. Mulvaney said he was aware of political criticism y would come under but Doral was “perfect physical location” for summit. 

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Impeachment probe

Trump is alrey facing impeachment investigations for pressurizing Ukraine to find dirt on his Democratic rival, Joe Biden. lawmakers were alrey probing Trumps’s suggestion to host meeting at one of his resorts. latest decision to host summit at his resort didn’t go down well within Republican caucus. se reasons have supposedly influenced Trump’s decision to drop plan.

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