Trump campaign forced to pay North Carolina city $82k in advance for rally
Trump campaign forced to pay North Carolina city $82k in advance for rally
Trump has a long history of failing to pay cities for rally fees that are not paid in advance.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/18634498
While the campaign paid in advance due to Asheville's policy for short-notice bookings, Trump has a long history of failing to pay cities for billed rally fees, leaving the White House in January 2021 with at least $850,000 in unpaid rally debt. Most of the bills are still unpaid, including more than $500,000 owed to The city of El Paso, Texas.
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Trump has a long history of failing to pay cities for billed rally fees, leaving the White House in January 2021 with at least $850,000 in unpaid rally debt.
Wait, what? Why would the White House inherit Trump's rally debt? Doesn't that belong to his campaign?
Isn't it a federal crime to use taxpayer money to fund your reelection campaign?