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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere's an immigrant who lo-o-o-o-o-oves Trump
One of the world's richest people is moving after Trump's victoryDaily Fail
One of the world's richest people has announced he is moving to the US in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election.
Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, who is a member of Trump's private Mar-a-Lago Club and has a net worth of around $12.3 billion, said he was granted a green card for permanent residency last month.
Pratt, who is ranked number 207 in Bloomberg's list of the 500 wealthiest people in the world, owns Australia-based paper and recycling company Visy.
He also owns Pratt Industries, a corrugated packaging company based in Conyers, Georgia.
Writing on LinkedIn, he said he had decided to make the move because all his family are US citizens, and because of his business prowess in the country.
Pratt's relationship with the President-elect was thrust into the spotlight in 2023 amid reports Trump had spilled secrets about US nuclear subs to him.
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Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, who is a member of Trump's private Mar-a-Lago Club and has a net worth of around $12.3 billion, said he was granted a green card for permanent residency last month.
Pratt, who is ranked number 207 in Bloomberg's list of the 500 wealthiest people in the world, owns Australia-based paper and recycling company Visy.
He also owns Pratt Industries, a corrugated packaging company based in Conyers, Georgia.
Writing on LinkedIn, he said he had decided to make the move because all his family are US citizens, and because of his business prowess in the country.
Pratt's relationship with the President-elect was thrust into the spotlight in 2023 amid reports Trump had spilled secrets about US nuclear subs to him.
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Emphasis added. They were already buddies.
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Here's an immigrant who lo-o-o-o-o-oves Trump (Original Post)
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Irish_Dem
(58,516 posts)1. Another billionaire who helps Trump amass wealth and power.
Deuxcents
(19,895 posts)2. Most likely moving to Florida with all his other billionaire buddies
Irish_Dem
(58,516 posts)4. Like Hitler's Eagle Nest and other luxury retreats for the rich and powerful elite.
Henry203
(102 posts)3. All these bilionaires
from foreign countries look at the USA as a place to rape people. They have zero loyalty or patriotism.
Irish_Dem
(58,516 posts)5. They have no loyalty or love for America and its people.
They agree with Trump that Americans are suckers and losers.
No regulation, no taxes, and a gullible, ignorant and naive customer base.
Emile
(30,168 posts)6. Granted a green card during Biden's term will probably
mean this person could very well be kicked out of country, unless money is slid under a Mar-a-Lago table.