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Anonymous email alleges undisclosed $100M plane purchase and hidden $50M+ loans tied to Trump and Ladder Capital

The passage provides vague, unverified claims about a $100 million aircraft allegedly bought from Paul Allen and undisclosed loans over $50 million involving Ladder Capital Finance and Deutsche Bank. Alleged $100 million plane purchase by Trump, supposedly sourced from Paul Allen, described as a rep Reference to Ladder Capital Finance LLC and Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas Chicago unit acquirin

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November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #029291
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The passage provides vague, unverified claims about a $100 million aircraft allegedly bought from Paul Allen and undisclosed loans over $50 million involving Ladder Capital Finance and Deutsche Bank. Alleged $100 million plane purchase by Trump, supposedly sourced from Paul Allen, described as a rep Reference to Ladder Capital Finance LLC and Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas Chicago unit acquirin

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From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 1/6/2018 9:20:31 PM To: Michael Wolff Subject: Re: It looks to me as you might have driven him over the edge. DJT: 'Ido things proper !!/" im really, like . smart.!! sounds like elizas father- donald dolittle... or dopey donald or demented donald. as I told you his statement from camp david was laced with "he has made billions and billions of dollars. he is reportedly petrified that his bluff will be called. . His 100 million dollar plane he said be bought from paul allen , is really a 1991 boeing 757 previously used by a mexican airline. repainted . His- ladder capital finance llc, - ladder capital 1 finance Ilc , deutsche bank trust co americas . chicago unit acquistion .( it says "springing loan” over 50m -I nevereven heard oftheterm . as part of june 17 disclosure form he owes each more than 50 m apiece. but of course, not disclosed just -how much more. . declared the revenue of his real estate as INCOME without deducting expenses or taxes. all a sham On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Michael Wolff iii wrote: I feel he truly must be off his rocker. Could there be a strategy here? On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 3:39 PM jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: how does it feel to have the president of the united states. at camp david. focus on you..!. please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and

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Anonymous email alleges undisclosed $100M plane purchase and hidden $50M+ loans tied to Trump and Ladder Capital

Anonymous email alleges undisclosed $100M plane purchase and hidden $50M+ loans tied to Trump and Ladder Capital The passage provides vague, unverified claims about a $100 million aircraft allegedly bought from Paul Allen and undisclosed loans over $50 million involving Ladder Capital Finance and Deutsche Bank. It names high‑profile figures (the President) but offers no concrete documentation, dates, or transaction details, limiting immediate investigative value. However, the mention of specific entities and large sums warrants modest follow‑up. Key insights: Alleged $100 million plane purchase by Trump, supposedly sourced from Paul Allen, described as a repainted 1991 Boeing 757.; Reference to Ladder Capital Finance LLC and Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas Chicago unit acquiring a “springing loan” over $50 million.; Claim that Trump disclosed real‑estate revenue as income without deducting expenses or taxes.

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