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If a person has enormous debt, they are declined a security clearance. The fear is that whoever holds that debt has too much leverage over the debtor, and so could theoretically make them act however they wished.

These records reveal that Donald Trump has close to, or just over, one Billion dollars in debt for which he is personally on the hook, to unknown lenders, which are due within the next four years.

That is in the public interest.




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