Robert Matthews

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person Alexandra Walsh
Business associate
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person EB-5 Investors
Financial
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person Ross
Professional industry
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person Bill Clinton
False claim
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person Donald Trump
False claim
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person Palm House Hotel
Former developer
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person Nicholas Laudano
Business associate
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person John Rowland
Business associate
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person clintons
Linked in article title
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person Trump
Linked in article title
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person Mia Matthews
Spouse
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person Donald Trump
Business associate
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Date Event Type Description Location Actions
N/A N/A Matthews moves to Connecticut and begins buying property. Waterbury, CT View
N/A N/A Mar-a-Lago charity event Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach View
2019-06-01 N/A Robert Matthews and Nicholas Laudano pleaded guilty to fraud charges. Federal Court View
2014-03-01 N/A Matthews sent email to Walsh thanking him for saving his house. Unknown View
2014-03-01 N/A Matthews emailed Walsh thanking him for saving his house. N/A View
2010-01-01 N/A Point Breeze project forced into bankruptcy. Nantucket View
2006-01-01 N/A Matthews purchases the historic Palm House. South Florida View
1997-01-01 N/A Alleged straw buyer purchase of John Rowland's DC condo. Washington, D.C. View

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A news article by Keith Larsen dated October 11, 2018, reporting that an affiliate of Related Companies (RREF II PALM HOUSE LLC), led by Justin Metz, placed a $32 million stalking horse bid for the bankrupt Palm House Hotel in Palm Beach. The property, previously linked to developer Robert Matthews who faces SEC fraud allegations, was scheduled for auction on November 16, 2018, with Cushman & Wakefield acting as marketing advisers. The document is stamped with a House Oversight footer.

News article / media printout
2025-11-19

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This document appears to be an internal communication belonging to 'JEE' (Jeffrey Epstein) containing a news excerpt or report regarding real estate fraud in Palm Beach. The text details the bankruptcy and SEC complaint against developer Robert Matthews regarding the Palm House project, involving the misuse of $44 million in EB-5 investor funds. It notes that Matthews falsely claimed high-profile figures like Bill Clinton and Donald Trump were on his advisory board, and mentions other regional developments by Stephen Ross's Related Companies.

Email/internal memo (containing news/report excerpt)
2025-11-19

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This document is the final page (10 of 10) of a printed web article from 'The Real Deal' (South Florida Real Estate News). The header keywords suggest the article discusses the Palm House Hotel, developer Robert Matthews, the EB-5 visa program, and mentions high-profile figures such as the Clintons, Donald Trump, and Tony Bennett. The page contains mostly footer information including social media icons and a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.

News article printout / house oversight committee production
2025-11-19

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This document is a printout of a 'The Real Deal' article dated June 26, 2019, detailing fraud allegations against Walsh and SARC regarding the Palm House EB-5 project. The text outlines how Walsh allegedly misled investors with false claims about financing, including non-existent bank loans and developer equity, while promising lavish rewards like jet and yacht access. Walsh is reported to have fled the U.S., possibly to Vietnam or Australia, to avoid facing charges.

News article printout (the real deal)
2025-11-19

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This document is page 7 of a printed news article from 'The Real Deal' dated June 26, 2019, discussing corruption and lack of oversight in the EB-5 visa program, specifically regarding the 'Palm House' development. It details lobbying expenditures by trade groups to prevent reform and highlights the termination of regional centers by USCIS due to foul play. The text profiles 'SARC's Walsh' as a mysterious figure compared to the well-documented Robert Matthews, noting Walsh's unverified claims about his business background.

News article printout (the real deal)
2025-11-19

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This document is a printout of a 'The Real Deal' article from June 2019 discussing fraud within the EB-5 visa program. It highlights criticism of USCIS for inept oversight and mentions specific fraud cases, including a shutdown in Vermont and a lawsuit against developer Nicholas Mastroianni regarding the Harbourside Place development in Florida. The header contains keywords linking the article to Palm House, Robert Matthews, the Clintons, and Trump, suggesting it is part of a larger investigation into high-profile real estate fraud.

News article / web printout (the real deal)
2025-11-19

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This document is page 5 of a printout from 'The Real Deal' regarding the Palm House development scandal, produced for the House Oversight Committee (Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029524). It details how developer Robert Matthews utilized an associate named Walsh to raise funds through 'SARC' and the EB-5 visa program, alleging that Walsh diverted over $5 million in investor funds to save Matthews' personal Palm Beach mansion from foreclosure. The text also discusses the broader context of the EB-5 program's growth and high failure rate of regional centers between 2014 and 2019.

News article / web printout (government production)
2025-11-19

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This document is page 4 of a 10-page printout from a 'The Real Deal' article dated June 26, 2019. It details allegations against developer Robert Matthews regarding the Palm House EB-5 visa fraud scheme. The text highlights how Matthews used his wife's acting career and his access to Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago charity events to impress Chinese immigration agents and investors. It also discusses the demographics of Palm Beach and the specific unemployment designations used to qualify for EB-5 funding.

News article / web printout (the real deal)
2025-11-19

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This document is a printout of a 2019 real estate news article detailing the history of developer Robert Matthews. It outlines his controversial business practices, including failed projects in Nantucket and claimed projects in New York and Bora Bora, as well as his purchase of the Palm House in Florida in 2006. Significant attention is given to his relationship with former Connecticut Governor John Rowland, involving a corruption investigation related to a 1997 condo purchase in Washington, D.C.

News article printout / congressional record
2025-11-19

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This document is a printout of a news article regarding the Palm House EB-5 fraud case, stamped as a House Oversight record. It details how developer Robert Matthews and contractor Nicholas Laudano pleaded guilty to fraud, misusing investor funds for personal luxuries like a yacht named 'Alibi'. The article highlights the lack of criminal charges against regional center director Joseph Walsh Sr., who allegedly siphoned nearly $9.5 million, and criticizes the lack of regulation in the EB-5 visa program.

News article printout (the real deal) / congressional record
2025-11-19

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This document is a printout of a 2019 'The Real Deal' article detailing fraud surrounding the Palm House EB-5 project in Palm Beach. The article highlights how developers falsely used the names and photos of Donald Trump, the Clintons, and other celebrities in marketing materials distributed to foreign investors to secure funding for a $91 million renovation that was never completed. The property eventually sold at a bankruptcy auction for nearly $40 million.

News article / web printout (evidentiary document)
2025-11-19
Total Received
$10,000,000.00
2 transactions
Total Paid
$0.00
1 transactions
Net Flow
$10,000,000.00
3 total transactions
Date Type From To Amount Description Actions
2014-03-01 Received Walsh (using fore... Robert Matthews $5,000,000.00 Loan to keep Matthews' Palm Beach mansion from ... View
2014-03-01 Received Walsh (using fore... Robert Matthews $5,000,000.00 Loan to keep Palm Beach mansion from being fore... View
2006-01-01 Paid Robert Matthews Palm House Seller $0.00 Purchase of the historic Palm House. View
As Sender
2
As Recipient
0
Total
2

Unknown

From: Robert Matthews
To: Alexandra Walsh

Thanked him for 'saving [his] house'

Email
2014-03-01

Unknown

From: Robert Matthews
To: Alexandra Walsh

Thanking him for 'saving [his] house'

Email
2014-03-01

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