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Dansk(DA) ‘Immense benefits’: US envoy to Singapore flagged over US$1m Trump donation

US envoy to Singapore flagged for US$1M donation to Trump

The US ambassador to Singapore, Anjani Sinha, allegedly received "immense benefits" after donating US$1 million to Donald Trump's political action committee, Maga Inc. According to the Centre for American Progress, Sinha's donation was made in February of last year, and he was subsequently nominated as ambassador to Singapore the following month. This information comes from the Campaign Legal Centre, a non-profit organization. AI

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US envoy to Singapore flagged for US$1M donation to Trump

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Dansk(DA) · Kolette Lim ·

    'Immense benefits': US envoy to Singapore flagged over US$1m Trump donation

    US ambassador to Singapore Anjani Sinha was among dozens of individuals who allegedly “reaped immense benefits” after helping to fund President Donald Trump’s political operations and pet projects, according to an American think tank. Sinha donated US$1 million to Trump’s politic…