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McLarens, Mar-a-Lago and machine guns: Introducing Gina Rinehart’s controversial new frontier point man

Sydney Morning Herald - World · 12 October 2026 at 5:00 am

McLarens, Mar-a-Lago and machine guns: Introducing Gina Rinehart’s controversial new frontier point man

Carlos de Miguel III is a well-connected former US serviceman with a penchant for fast cars and big guns.

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