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Swiss Trade Chief Says Rolex Gift Was for US, Not Trump

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What the sources say, in brief

Bloomberg Politics reported that Swiss Secretary of State Helene Budliger Artieda said gifts presented to President Donald Trump by Swiss executives were actually for the American people. In an interview at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, she told Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua that handing over a Rolex table clock was part of that gift. The excerpt supplied is cut off, so further details of the interview are not available. Only one outlet's report was provided, so no other coverage can be compared.

Key points

  • Bloomberg Politics reported that Swiss Secretary of State Helene Budliger Artieda said the gifts were for the American people.
  • Budliger Artieda made the remarks in an interview at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi.
  • According to Bloomberg Politics, the interview was conducted with Francine Lacqua.

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Swiss Trade Chief Says Rolex Gift Was for US, Not Trump. Bloomberg Politics reported that Swiss Secretary of State Helene Budliger Artieda said gifts presented to President Donald Trump by Swiss executives were actually for the American people. In an interview at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, she told Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua that handing over a Rolex table clock was part of that gift. The excerpt supplied is cut off, so further details of the interview are not available. Only one outlet's report was provided, so no other coverage can be compared. Covered by 1 publications. Bloomberg Politics: Swiss Trade Chief Says Rolex Gift Was for US, Not Trump.

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  1. Bloomberg Politics United States Swiss Trade Chief Says Rolex Gift Was for US, Not Trump Swiss Secretary of State Helene Budliger Artieda says gifts presented to President Donald Trump by Swiss executives were actually for the American people. In an interview at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, Budliger Artieda told Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua that handing over a Rolex tabl 14 Oct · Tier 1

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