Authorities in the United States and Canada are investigating the actions of a woman posing as Anna de Rothschild. The motives of the woman who visited the former president’s Mar-a-Lago mansion several times are still unclear.
Inka Haukka,
Tiina Forsberg
In the United States, the authorities have begun an investigation into a Ukrainian woman posing as an heiress, who also had access to the former president’s Donald Trump’s to the Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
The organization of investigative journalism OCCRP and the Pittsburgh Gazette (you will switch to another service) according to the 33-year-old Ukrainian woman visited Mar-a-Lago several times starting in May 2021. The woman is real Inna Yashchyshynbut she appeared as the heiress of Europe’s most famous banking family As Anna de Rothschild.
A photo of the woman posing on the golf course with Trump in May 2021 has also been published.
Who is “Anna de Rothschild”?
According to OCCRP and Pittsburgh Gazette information, Inna Yashchyshyn is a Russian-speaking immigrant who was born in Ukraine. It is still unclear when Yashchyshyn arrived in the United States and when she started using the name Anna de Rothschild.
His father is known to have worked as a truck driver. The parents live in the Chicago area, and Inna Yashchyshyn has also lived in Montreal, Canada, and Miami, Florida.
According to the OCCRP and the Pittsburgh Gazette, in Miami, Yashchyshyn has run the United Hearts of Mercy charity, which is now being investigated for fraudulent use of funds. He has also been linked to several other scams, and his activities are being investigated by both the FBI and Canadian authorities.
Yashchyshyn’s background and his motives for applying to Mar-a-Lago remain unclear, OCCRP and the Pittsburgh Gazette reported.
Security concerns arose
The revelation has now raised concerns about how easily it was possible to get into Mar-a-Lago with a false ID.
During his visits to Mar-a-Lago, Yashchyshyn is known to have dealt with not only the former president and his inner circle, but also, for example, a senator Lindsey Graham’s and with other key political influencers.
The woman’s true identity was revealed to Trump’s inner circle only in March 2022.