调查亿万富翁马修·莫龙(Matthew Moroun)是否影响特朗普(Trump)威胁推迟戈尔迪·豪尔桥(Gordie Howe Bridge)开放,
House Democrats probe if billionaire Matthew Moroun influenced Trump’s threat to delay the Gordie Howe Bridge opening, citing alleged improper influence.
众议院民主党正在调查亿万富翁马修·莫龙(Matthew Moroun)是否影响了特朗普(Trump)总统关于推迟开通高迪·豪尔国际大桥(Gordie Howe International Bridge)的威胁,要求莫隆(Moroun)、商务秘书霍华德·卢特尼克(Howard Lutnick)和特朗普政府(Trump)之间的通信记录。
House Democrats are investigating whether billionaire Matthew Moroun influenced President Trump’s threat to delay the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, demanding records of communications between Moroun, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and the Trump administration.
调查紧随卢特尼克与莫伦会面后,特朗普在社交媒体上坚持要求美国获得赔偿。
The probe follows a meeting between Lutnick and Moroun before Trump’s social media post insisting the U.S. be compensated.
Moroun是竞争对手布里奇大使的主人,也是共和党的主要捐助者,长期以来一直反对新桥。
Moroun, owner of the rival Ambassador Bridge and a major Republican donor, has long opposed the new bridge.
民主党人指责他的影响力可能为个人利益不当塑造政策,而密歇根官员和八位民主党参议员则呼吁及时开放大桥,理由是其经济重要性。
Democrats allege his influence may have improperly shaped policy for personal gain, while Michigan officials and eight Democratic senators urge the bridge’s timely opening, citing its economic importance.
总理马克·卡尼说,他与特朗普交谈,期待得到解决。
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with Trump and expects resolution.