# Middle East deals could figure prominently in Democrats’ Trump corruption inquiry

https://mins.news/en/item/132979

- DW, 2026-11-06 19:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-could-have-big-role-in-democrats-trump-corruption-inquiry/a-79877104?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> After winning the midterm elections, Democrats have pledged to investigate corruption allegations involving the Trump administration. Critics say scrutiny should include Trump family business ties to Middle Eastern investors, Gulf real estate projects and a luxury jet given by Qatar’s royal family.

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