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Government and military spending connected to Trump Turnberry

Event date
Category
Conflicts of interest and self-dealing
Posture:
Documented spending and conflict concern

Government records and reporting documented Secret Service expenses for Trump's July 2018 Turnberry visit and examined separate military stays at or near the resort. Officials disputed that the stays were improper; the spending nevertheless raised conflict-of-interest concerns because Trump owned the property.

Evidence basis

primary-plus-independent

Dated sources

  1. — The Washington Post (Independent reporting)
  2. — www.mainepublic.org (Independent reporting)
  3. — www.oig.dhs.gov (Official record)
  4. — CBS News Turnberry expense report (Independent reporting on the inspector-general findings)
  5. — www.citizensforethics.org (Institutional or advocacy analysis)

Correction status

No substantive correction recorded for this version.

Canonical citation

Government and military spending connected to Trump Turnberry. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/2018-07-trump-turnberry-government-spending/

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