Gina Rinehart and Anthony Pratt are among the super-rich seeking a direct line to the US president and a chance to increase their already immense power
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There is not an agreed collective noun for billionaires: an abundance … a bubble … a privilege … an avoidance.
Newly reinstated as president of the US, Donald J Trump has surrounded himself – or finds himself surrounded by – a retinue of some of the richest people ever to walk the face of the Earth.