Thread by @arapaho415

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden Mother Jones, Mar 15, 2017 (see next tweet for link):
1/ Angela "Chen, who also goes by the names 👉Xiao Yan Chen👈 and Chen Yu, purchased the 4-bedroom condo in the Trump Park Avenue building in New York City on February 21 [2017]. (con't)

https://twitter.com/DrDenaGrayson/status/1318707522174373889

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 2/ ...As Mother Jones first reported, Chen runs a business consulting firm, Global Alliance Associates, which specializes in linking US businesses seeking deals in China🇨🇳 with the country’s top power brokers. ... (con't)

https://twitter.com/kelly2277/status/891480515685081090

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 3/ ...'As counselors in consummating the right relationships—quite simply—we provide access,' Chen’s firm boasts on its website. But Chen has another job: She chairs the US arm of a nonprofit called the China Arts Foundation, which was founded in 2006... (con't)

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 4/ ...and has links with Chinese🇨🇳 elites and the country’s 👉military intelligence service👈."
"Chen’s purchase of the penthouse unit from Trump was the first deal consummated by Trump’s company since he became president. (con't)

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 5/ ...Prior to taking office, Trump claimed he would remove himself from the daily operations of his business empire, but he remains the owner of the limited liability company that sold Chen the unit. How the deal went down remains a mystery. (con't)

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 6/ ...Chen apparently 👉paid cash👈, and the apartment she purchased, unlike other penthouse units in the Trump Park Avenue building, was not publicly listed for sale. Chen currently lives in an apartment on a lower floor of the building and uses the unit as a mailing address...

@DrDenaGrayson @LincolnsBible @JoeBiden 7/ ...for the China Arts Foundation and her consulting company. Before moving to Washington, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump lived in the same building. (They are currently trying to sell their apartment.)"
$15.8 million in cash for a mailing address. Sounds perfectly legit. (not)