That seems to indicate the money goes directly to the individual golf clubs and is considered part of the clubs' overall revenues. "They want to use my properties because they’re the best properties.”Īccording to The New York Times, payments from the LIV Golf tournaments are not included in Trump’s financial disclosure report. The Trump family has not said how much they are making from LIV, though Trump characterized the amount as "peanuts" in an interview with reporters last month at the LIV Golf event at his course in Virginia. How much money is the Trump family making by hosting LIV Golf events? In November, the Trump Organization struck a deal with a Saudi real estate company to build a Trump-branded hotel and golf course as part of a $4 billion resort project in Oman. 20-22 at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida. 11-13 at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster, New Jersey.
He’ll be reporting to Dick Stevenson, our enterprise and investigations editor in Washington.How are Donald Trump, his family and LIV Golf connected? He’s a member of the advisory board of the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland and a pioneer in the use of social media as a tool for investigative reporting. He joined The Post’s political staff in 2010, when he began writing about presidential campaigns, Congress and the slowest and strangest parts of the federal bureaucracy, including an effort by the USDA to regulate magicians’ rabbits.ĭave is the recipient of a George Polk Award for political reporting, a Robin Toner Prize for political reporting, the Hillman Prize and numerous other honors.
He broke news about Trump’s use of the presidency to funnel taxpayer money to his properties, about companies and countries patronizing Trump businesses while lobbying the Trump administration, about the Trump Organization’s reliance on undocumented workers, and about the financial practices now under scrutiny by the Manhattan District Attorney and the New York Attorney General.ĭave has spent the past 21 years at The Post, where he started as an intern on the night-cops shift and went on to serve as The Post’s correspondent in New England.
Since 2017, Dave has covered the Trump Organization as a business, examining the conflicts of interest it posed for then-President Trump, and the way Trump used the presidency to benefit his own bottom line. The stories led to a lawsuit by the New York Attorney General, the closure of the foundation and a $2 million penalty for Trump.Īlso in 2016, Dave broke the story of the “ Access Hollywood” video, in which Trump was captured bragging in vulgar terms about groping women. Dave’s reporting revealed that Trump had repeatedly used the foundation’s money to pay off debts for his private businesses, to make a $25,000 political donation and to buy large paintings of himself. I’m thrilled to announce that David Fahrenthold of The Washington Post will be joining The Times’s Washington bureau as an investigative reporter.ĭave won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting at The Post for his investigation the previous year into Donald Trump’s charitable giving, including the reality behind Trump’s repeated promises to donate his own money and his misuse of the Donald J.
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