Gary O'Donoghue
speaker
1,054 appearances
15 recordings
4 series
first heard Jan 2025
last heard 1 Jul
Gary O'Donoghue’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He's doing pretty well.
I mean, these are revenue figures, so we don't necessarily know what the profits are, but you can, I think, probably assume that the profits are pretty hefty.
And of course, now this looks like his biggest earner by some way, not just property and running hotels.
No, we haven't.
And I mean, for example, people have connected.
There was also a pardon issued to a cryptocurrency, a guy who's incredibly rich, one of the richest from cryptocurrency in the autumn, which the Trump organization has some involvement in.
There have been other decisions, liberalization of the cryptocurrency market.
So he is a player and also a sort of rulemaker in this space.
And of course,
People say, well, that's a conflict of interest.
The president in the past said the president can't be subject to rules of conflict of interest.
Indeed, the White House spokeswoman, Anna Kelly, has issued a statement recently saying, you know, just denying there's any conflict of interest whatsoever.
So, you know, they just they just say no.
Can I just tell you one tiny anecdote?
I remember.
after the 2016 election, sitting in a hotel room in New York, writing a piece for the BBC about how there's going to be all sorts of questions about Donald Trump owning the Trump Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue just by the White House, the old post office, and also being its landlord.
Outrageous.
He was the landlord and the leaseholder at the same time.
How could that possibly be allowed?
I feel that that feels quite quaint compared to now.
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