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Blue Owl Capital linked to Trump-promoted gas chain with controversial owners

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Blue Owl Capital is reportedly a significant owner of the Freedom Fuel Network, a chain of gas stations promoted by Donald Trump for their $3.47 per gallon price. Despite White House claims of no direct involvement or funding, records indicate Blue Owl owns about a third of the properties, leasing them to independent contractors. Several of these stations are linked to Shamikh and Syed Kazmi, businessmen with a history of civil misconduct accusations, including fraud. AI

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Blue Owl Capital linked to Trump-promoted gas chain with controversial owners

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Slodysko, Michael Biesecker, Josh Boak ·

    Blue Owl Capital owns about a third of the Freedom Fuel properties: A look inside the $3.47 gas chain

    Records indicate the $3.47 gas chain Trump promoted to an NFL coach, a GOP fundraiser, and two New Jersey brothers.

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