In another case, Trump gave two donations to Eliot Spitzer, who served as New York's attorney general from 1999 to 2007. Both donations were returned because of the business relationship Spitzer's office had with Trump. The Journal claims Trump and his children have donated money to California's attorney general as well, a state that is investigating Trump University for fraud.
· Watchdogs and ex-prosecutors have strongly criticised the Republican Attorneys General Association’s $150,000 donation The Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, speaks at the 6 January rally in...
· Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka donated to Harris' campaigns for California attorney general. Though Harris' spokesman said $6,000, as the meme suggests, was donated to a nonprofit group, the...
During a June 2015 interview, Trump was asked why he donated to the Clinton Foundation and prominent Democrats, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.), and Obama White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel . …
Though Harris' spokesman said $6,000, as the meme suggests, was donated to a nonprofit group, the Trumps actually donated a total of $8,000.
Donald Trump declared his candidacy for president in June 2015.
The claim: Donald and Ivanka Trump donated money to past Kamala Harris campaigns, and Harris donated that money. Since Democratic nominee Joe Biden's announcement of California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, claims have abounded regarding her presidential eligibility and alleged quotes. Another claim asserts Donald Trump ...
Trump has donated $553,390 to New York politicians, and $344,900 of that has gone to Democrats. When asked why he has supported more Democrats than Republicans in his home state, Trump replied, “I am a businessman. And when, you know, a Speaker of the House or head of the Senate or, you know, people call, you know, I generally speak. As a businessman, you wanna be friendly with everybody. ... I’m a conservative Republican, but I get along with everybody. And I’ve contributed to people that are Democrats and I’ve contributed to many people. Now in New York, you know, when you look at Governor when you look at Mayor, it’s very rare that you ever see Republicans in New York. You don’t even see them, they’re like a—they’re like a you know 1% of the vote. It’s like a very, very—and I’m not sure exactly what the percentage is but you get very, very little.”
In September 2010, he made two donations of $2,400 to her campaign. His last contribution to the Democratic Party was $10,000 to the Democratic Cmte of New York State in September 2010.
Trump was questioned about his previous political contributions to Democrats while on the campaign trail. During a June 2015 interview, Trump was asked why he donated to the Clinton Foundation and prominent Democrats, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.), and Obama White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel .
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In 2013, the Trump Foundation donated $25,000 in support of Florida attorney general Pam Bondi ‘s election campaign while Bondi’s office was reviewing fraud allegations against Trump University, a for-profit real estate program.
The Trump campaign is now automatically checking a box to create recurring weekly donations from supporters until mid-December.
Both The Washington Post and Fox News reported that Trump repeatedly claimed in public, beginning in 2015, to have made over “$102 million” in charitable donations “in the past five years”. The Trump Organization provided journalists with a 93-page list of the donations.
The Biden Department of Justice has ruled that the Internal Revenue Service has to provide Congress with former President Donald Trumps tax records.
Fischer said Save America funds can be used for the president’s post-White House political operation “to keep former campaign staff on the payroll, to fund Trump’s travel and expenses when he is campaigning for other candidates, and to help finance rallies and events .”
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