American private equity real estate investor (born 1947)
Tom Barrack
Born
Thomas Joseph Barrack, Jr.
(1947-04-28) April 28, 1947 (age 77)
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Education
University of Southern California (BA) University of San Diego (JD)
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Rachelle Barrack (divorced)
Children
6
Thomas Joseph Barrack Jr. (born April 28, 1947)[1] is an American private equity real estate investor and the founder and executive chairman[2][3] of Colony Capital, a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT).[4][5][6] Barrack has for decades been a close friend of and fundraiser for former U.S. President Donald Trump, representing him in television news appearances.[7] He was senior advisor to Trump's presidential campaign and served as the chairman of his Inaugural Committee.[16]
In 2021 and 2022, Barrack was indicted on nine charges stemming from his alleged lobbying for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as an unregistered foreign agent.[17][18] In November 2022, he was found not guilty on all charges.[18][19]
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^ ab"Tom Barrack: Jury acquits top Trump aide of acting as foreign agent". BBC News. November 4, 2022.
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