financial crisis 2008

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The financial crisis of 2008 is referenced in discussions about Donald Trump's business dealings, with a former MI6 chief suggesting that Trump may have borrowed money from Russian lenders during that period to keep his property empire afloat. This tag covers content related to the 2008 financial crisis and its potential long-term implications for political figures and international finance. The discussion highlights how the crisis created opportunities for certain business arrangements that may have lingering effects on global politics and security.
  1. NEWS Ex-MI6 chief says Donald Trump may have borrowed money from Russia to keep his empire afloat

    A British former spy chief has suggested Donald Trump borrowed money from Russian lenders to keep his property empire afloat. Ex-MI6 head Sir Richard Dearlove said financial links with Moscow may "linger" for the billionaire US president. Mr Trump has strenuously denied any business links with...