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Podcast: The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer
Episode: Indictment of Trump associate threatens UAE lobbying success
Description: This month’s indictment of a billionaire, one-time advisor and close associate of former US President Donald J. Trump, on charges of operating as an unregistered foreign agent in the United States for the United Arab Emirates highlights the successes and pitfalls of a high-stakes Emirati effort to influence US policy.