Business-Dealings

Trump Model Management Shuts Down Amid Federal Investigations

2017-04-08 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 7/10

Trump Model Management quietly closes operations after 18 years, amid ongoing investigations into visa fraud and labor violations. The shutdown comes as multiple former models speak publicly about being trafficked on fraudulent visas, forced to work illegally, and subjected to debt bondage through …

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Trump Acquires Miss Universe Organization from ITT Corp

1996-06-20 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 6/10

Donald Trump purchases the Miss Universe Organization, including Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants, from ITT Corp and Madison Square Garden. This acquisition establishes infrastructure later used for alleged exploitation patterns. Trump would later admit judges were too focused on intelligence, …

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