Did Trump Follow His Pledge to Donate His Salary?

I Don’t Mean to Shock You but Donald Trump Might Not Have Donated All of His Presidential Paychecks as Promised

Some questions have been raised about Donald Trump's promise to donate his entire presidential salary. The post I Don’t Mean to Shock You but Donald Trump Might Not Have Donated All of His Presidential Paychecks as Promised first appeared on The Mary Sue.

Trump May Have Broken Promise to Donate Salary in Last Year as President

Former President Donald Trump, as a candidate for office during the 2016 presidential election cycle, promised to donate his entire executive salary back to the federal government if he was chosen to be president. Half a year after he exited the White House, it’s unclear whether he fulfilled that pledge.An analysis from The Washington Post cannot account for $220,000 of Trump’s salary donations. That amount is derived from the last six months he…

Did Trump Follow His Pledge to Donate His Salary?

“Donald Trump promised to give away his $400,000 presidential salary. And he kept that promise, publicly announcing each gift — at least, for his first three and a half years in office. Then, in the middle of last year, the announcements stopped,” the Washington Post reports.“Trump’s White House never said where — or even if — he donated the last $220,000 of his salary, covering the final six months of 2020 and the first 20 days of 2021.”

Questions raised about Trump's pledge to donate all of his presidential paychecks

According to a report from the Washington Post's David Fahrenthold, who has been tracking Donald Trump's financial dealings dating back to when he began his only term as president in 2016, the ex-president's pledge to donate all of his government paychecks seems to have fallen by the wayside during ...

Trump’s final 6 months of presidential pay remain a ‘mystery’: report

In the United States, presidents earn an annual taxpayer-funded salary of $400,000. Former President Donald Trump vowed to give his salary away, but according to reporting by journalist David A. Fahrenthold in the Washington Post, it is unclearly exactly how much Trump gave away in 2020 and late 2021.Fahrenthold, in an article published on July 30, reports, "Donald Trump promised to give away his $400,000 presidential salary. And he kept that pr…

Mystery of $220,000 of Trump’s presidential salary that he promised to donate but disappeared

Trump boasted that he was foregoing ‘a lot of money’