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Joseph “Joey No Socks” Cinque’s American Academy of Hospitality Sciences listed the Trump Organization’s general counsel as the email contact for the sites.

A firm whose chairman has ties to the mob — and President-elect Donald Trump — has registered at least two dozen web domains in Asia using Trump’s name and properties.

Joseph “Joey No Socks” Cinque — who was convicted of possessing stolen property in 1989 and in a New York magazine profile talked about his relationship with the Gotti crime family — is the chairman of the American Association of Hospitality Sciences, which presents the “Star Diamond” award annually to restaurants, golf courses, and other establishments for “true excellence in hospitality.”

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The group has awarded Trump’s establishments several such plaques but, as the Associated Press has reported, roughly half of the group’s thirty trustees are friends or business associates of Trump.

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The connection between the AAHS and Trump Organization apparently extends to Asia, where several domains with keywords for Trump properties and families members are registered.

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