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Trump says he’d have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct

Headline from Anchorage Daily News, on the newest of 2 developments

The president said the federal government owes him “a lot of money” for prior Justice Department investigations into his actions and insisted he would have the ultimate say on any payout.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Trump said to demand Justice Department pay him $230 million for past cases

    Headline from The Boston Globe ·

  2. Newest

    Trump says he’d have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct

    Headline from Anchorage Daily News ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Trump said to demand Justice Department pay him $230 million for past cases (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Senior department officials who were defense lawyers for the president and those in his orbit are now in jobs that typically must approve any such payout, underscoring potential ethical conflicts.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump said to demand $230M from Justice Department over past cases | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump is demanding that the Justice Department pay him about $230 million in compensation for the federal investigations into him, according to people familiar with the matter, who added that any settlement might ultimately be approved by senior department officials wh…

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump says he’d have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct (opens Anchorage Daily News)

    Published

    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The president said the federal government owes him “a lot of money” for prior Justice Department investigations into his actions and insisted he would have the ultimate say on any payout.

  4. The Week

    Trump demands millions from his administration (opens The Week)

    Published

    The Week's feed description

    The president has requested $230 million in compensation from the Justice Department for previous federal investigations

  5. MyNorthwest

    Trump says he's owed a 'lot of money' over federal probes. Here's how the government could pay him (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has suggested he's entitled to compensation from the federal government over investigations he faced that he claims

  6. The Guardian

    Trump says he’d have final say on $230m in damages for past investigations (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    President says government owes him ‘a lot of money’ for federal investigations during and after first term

  7. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Trump reportedly seeks damages from own Justice Department (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    US President Donald Trump addressed reports Tuesday that he was seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in damages from his own Justice Department, saying it would be "awfully strange" to

  8. CBS News

    Trump has asked Justice Dept. for $230 million for claims involving past criminal cases against him (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump's lawyers previously filed paperwork for two damage claims over the past federal criminal cases against him.

  9. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Trump says US owes him 'a lot of money' for investigations of his actions (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Trump claims the federal government owes him a lot of money for prior investigations and insists he would have the final say on any payout.

  10. CNN

    What we know about Trump’s bid to claim $230 million from his own Justice Department (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Donald Trump’s demand that his own Justice Department hand over $230 million as compensation for federal investigations into his behavior is an unprecedented example of how his past indictment lingers over the presidency.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Trump reportedly seeks $230 million in damages for prior federal investigations (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Trump says the federal government owes him “a lot of money” for prior Justice Department investigations into his actions and insists that any decision on a payout would “have to go across my desk.”

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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