Trump Hotels, Amid Calls to Divest, Instead Plans U.S. Expansion
- Ethics experts have questioned president’s business ownership
- CEO shelves foray into China while eyeing 26 U.S. metro areas
Will the Trumps Cash In at the White House?
Only days after Donald Trump took the oath of office, the head of his hotel-management company outlined hopes for an ambitious expansion across the U.S., raising new questions about potential conflicts between his business and the presidency.
Trump Hotels Chief Executive Officer Eric Danziger suggested the company’s broad U.S. ambitions while saying it shelved plans for expansion in China, where the president’s comments have already led to rocky diplomatic relations.