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Donald Trump’s debt totals at least $1.1bn. Should he win re-election, about $900m of it will come due during his second term on.ft.com/3oqPFNT
Virtually all of Donald Trump’s debt is backed by real estate, mostly linked to a small number of buildings and golf courses that form the core of the Trump business empire on.ft.com/3dU2ED6
Some of the debt comes from Trump’s partnership with Vornado Realty Trust. They owe $447m on towers in New York and San Francisco on.ft.com/3dU2ED6
Donald Trump's biggest bank lender, Deutsche Bank, has financed his hotels in Chicago and Washington, and his Miami golf resort.

The US president owes the bank $340m on.ft.com/3dU2ED6
Some of the debt is mysterious, as it appears that Trump owes money to himself. Read more here: on.ft.com/3dU2ED6

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