# US Government Lenders Sour on Mining Deal Backed by Trump’s Sons

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-11-10 02:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-09/us-government-lenders-sour-on-mine-deal-backed-by-trump-sons?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af27aacabc03400017c9616

> US government lenders do not plan to approve $1.6 billion in financing for a Kazakh mining project brokered by the Trump administration, according to people familiar with the matter. The president’s sons are investors, and lenders have concerns about the deal’s viability.
