Trump’s company donated $105,000 to the U.S. Treasury, showing a drop in foreign government profits - The Washington Post

Trump’s company donated $105,000 to the U.S. Treasury, showing a drop in foreign government profits - The Washington Post
"President Trump’s company said it donated $105,465 to the U.S. Treasury last month, an amount that it said reflects its profits from foreign-government bookings at its hotels last year.
...This is the third year that the company, which Trump still owns, has made such a donation, part of an effort to avoid violating the foreign emoluments clause of the Constitution, which bars a president from accepting gifts or payments from foreign governments.
Trump’s son Eric Trump, who is running the company with his brother Donald Trump Jr., announced the donation last month on social media.
“While not legally required, for the third year in a row, we are honored to fulfill my father’s generous pledge to donate profits from foreign government patronage at our properties, back to the United States Government,” he wrote.
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