Massad Boulos, Donald Trump’s household rent who was appointed Center East adviser, has constructed his nonexistent wealth on a mountain of lies.
The New York Instances launched a damning report Thursday detailing the sham empire of Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law. Regardless of being painted as a billionaire mogul overseeing a enterprise empire with the identical identify, Boulos’ relation to Boulos Enterprises is simply by his spouse’s household success.
Boulos’ resume boasts place promoting truck and heavy equipment for one in every of his father-in-law’s corporations, SCOA Nigeria PLC. Nonetheless, this firm made a revenue of lower than $66,000 final 12 months—a far cry from the seven- or eight-figure wealth as soon as tied to Boulos’ branding.
“Massad is an accomplished lawyer and a highly respected leader in the business world,” Trump boasted by way of Reality Social earlier this month after passing the adviser appointment to him.
Boulos does have some small enterprise ventures below his belt, the Instances stories. The faux billionaire is tied to a restaurant, some inactive development corporations, and to Tantra Drinks—a failed firm that peddled an “erotic drink” that “gives men and women the ultimate stimulating push.”
As for Boulos’ alleged regulation diploma from the College of Houston, the college denies having any file of that. As an alternative, the College of Houston-Downtown reveals Boulos graduating in 1993 with a bachelor’s diploma in enterprise administration.
The felon-elect could empathize, nevertheless, as Trump’s empire and origin story additionally stem from the grandiose lies of actuality TV, household handouts, and bankrupt companies.
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Nonetheless, Boulos and Trump pushed this profitable enterprise narrative onto reporters, and the media ran with it. Throughout retailers, Boulos has been titled an automotive tycoon behind a multibillion-dollar enterprise.
Nonetheless, it was solely earlier this week that the obvious fraudster opted to appropriate reporters. Talking with the New York Instances, he clarified that he solely meant to verify that different information retailers had incorrectly written that he runs an eight-figure firm. Boulos’ father-in-law’s corporations, not his, are those price greater than $1 billion.
“I’ve never really gone into any details like that about the value,” he mentioned, noting that he has no precise relationship with Boulos Enterprises.
As for the place the true cash is, Boulos concedes that the large {dollars} all come from the household of his spouse, Sarah Fadoul Boulos.
Boulos makes the second member of the family appointed to Trump’s second Cupboard whose arms are undoubtedly soiled.
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As beforehand reported, Ivanka Trump’s father-in-law, Charles Kushner, was sentenced to 2 years after pleading responsible to submitting false tax returns, mendacity to the Federal Election Fee, and retaliating in opposition to a witness.
Notably, Kushner’s messy thought of retaliation was to rent a intercourse employee to seduce his sister’s husband and movie him having intercourse—all as a way to intimidate him into not testifying in a federal investigation.
In December 2020, Trump pardoned Kushner, and final month, Trump nominated him to be the U.S. ambassador to France.
Marital ties apart, these two males match proper into the Trump circus of creeps, drunks, and unqualified (precise) billionaires.
