Trump Has Now Shifted $1.3 Million Of Campaign-Donor Money Into His Business

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Donald Trump has charged his own reelection campaign $1.3 million for rent, food, lodging and other expenses since taking office, according to a Forbes analysis of the latest campaign filings.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump speaks to crowd of supporters at the Phoenix Convention Center during a 2020 Trump rally.Donald Trump has charged his own reelection campaign $1.3 million for rent, food, lodging and other expenses since taking office, according to aanalysis of the latest campaign filings. And although outsiders have contributed more than $50 million to the campaign, the billionaire president hasn’t handed over any of his own cash. The net effect: $1.

At first, he acted like it, spending $50 million of his own money from April 2015 to June 2016. But the following month, when he was officially named the Republican nominee for president, his financing model changed. From July to November of 2016, outsiders contributed $234 million while Trump put up just $16 million.

In addition, the campaign has paid $54,000 to Trump Plaza LLC, which controls a property that includes two brownstone apartment buildings in New York City. The reason for those payments, which are listed as “rent,” remains unclear.staked out the property for 14 hours on a November day but still could not pin down what exactly the campaign was renting. A person working behind the front desk couldn’t make sense of it either.

Inside the building lie clues to the purpose of the payments. Near Trump Grill and Trump’s Ice Cream Parlor, there’s a kiosk where tourists can buy T-shirts, hats and other campaign memorabilia. The fine print at the bottom of a poster next to the stand says “Paid for by Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.”—the official name for the president’s 2020 campaign committee.

 

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But he donates his presidents salary. cultfollowing

Because it would be illegal to have a campaign not pay for it's own lodging at or near market rates. What would it say if he used a different brand hotel? Then the article would be, 'Trump doesn't even use his own hotels.'

How much money did USAA shift into Forbes account to get on the Forbes Top Bank List? Do a Facebook search on “USAA Scams”. In Jan 19, the CFPB fined USAA $15.5 million. In Feb 19, the OCC issued USAA a cease-and-desist order for “engaging in unsafe or unsound banking practices”

And your point is You failed to mention about how he also donates his Presidential salary to charity's.

Hey, Thats illegal...

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Of course he does and did. Of course

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Trump Has Now Shifted $1.3M Of Campaign-Donor Money Into His BusinessDonald Trump has charged his own reelection campaign $1.3 million for rent, food, lodging and other expenses since taking office, according to a Forbes analysis of the latest campaign filings. I can’t! IDIOTS So what? His donors don't care. “I don’t need anybody’s money.” He either doesn’t have it, or only wants to waste the dollars donated on a campaign.
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