A progressive daily ledger of Trump-world self-owns, legal pain, policy blowback, and bad-faith chaos.
1 verified report published on May 3, 2022.
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The recurring theme here is not mystery, it is pattern. Trump-world keeps treating ethics rules like optional extras and then acting surprised when the invoice arrives.
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The District of Columbia, the Trump Organization and the 58th Presidential Inaugural Committee reached a $750,000 settlement over 2017 inauguration spending tied to the Trump International Hotel. The court entered the settlement order on May 6, 2022, and the money is to be paid to the District and then split between Mikva Challenge DC and DC Action for Children.