Donald Trump never gave a penny to his 2020 presidential campaign. But plenty of other people donated, even after Trump left the White House in January. A month after he left office, his campaign committee filed a document showing it had changed its name to the Make America Great Again PAC. And while his supporters kept chipping into the pot, Trump kept taking money out of it, using his businesses to charge the group for rent.
This is how the former president shifted $203,000 from his political donors to his private businesses after leaving the White House, according to an analysis of the latest federal filings.
Read the full profile on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2021/08/02/trump-shifted-donor-money-into-his-business-after-leaving-the-white-house/?sh=3fdea41f6152
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How Donald Trump Shifted Thousands In Donor Money To His Business After His Presidency | Forbes