Permanent record
Trump abandoned the plan to host the G7 at Doral
- Event date
- Category
- Conflicts of interest and self-dealing
- Posture:
- Administration reversal after criticism
Two days after announcing Trump National Doral Miami as the summit site, Trump said the administration would choose another location. The reversal meant the summit did not generate the proposed event business for his resort.
Evidence basis
independent-corroboration
Documented response
Trump blamed media and political hostility and said the resort would have hosted at cost.
Disposition
The Doral selection was withdrawn two days after it was announced.
Dated sources
- — CNBC contemporaneous reversal report (Independent reporting)
- — TIME reversal report (Independent reporting)
- — Axios reversal report (Independent reporting)
Correction status
No substantive correction recorded for this version.
Canonical citation
Trump abandoned the plan to host the G7 at Doral. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/2019-10-19-g7-doral-selection-reversed/
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