Trump Seeks $230M From Justice Department Over Federal Investigations

Jim Jordan defends Trump’s $230 million Justice Department compensation claim

WASHINGTON - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan stood by President Donald Trump’s demand for compensation from the Justice Department in a Wednesday interview, citing what he called unprecedented “lawfare” against the president.

Trump says U.S. Department of Justice should give him $230 million

President Donald Trump speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi look on during a press conference in the Oval Office on Oct. 15, 2025. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he is personally owed a massive payment from the Department of Justice and would have the authority to approve it, saying he was “damaged very greatly” during the government’s investigations int…

Trump Demands $230 Million In Taxpayer Money For Being Prosecuted—And His Own Lawyers Get To Approve It

There are levels of corruption, and then there's whatever the hell this is. Donald Trump is demanding that American taxpayers pay him $230 million for being prosecuted. Which is like getting a speeding ticket and then billing the state for the cost of your traffic lawyer. Except in this case, the traffic lawyer is now…

Trump says he’ll decide whether the Justice Department gives him $230 million in ‘compensation’

President Donald Trump speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi look on during a press conference in the Oval Office on Oct. 15, 2025. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he is personally owed a massive payment from the Department of Justice and would have the authority to approve it, saying he was “damaged very greatly” during the government’s investigations int…

Trump seeks to approve his own $230M payback from DOJ over past probes

President Donald Trump speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi look on during a press conference in the Oval Office on Oct. 15, 2025. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he is personally owed a massive payment from the Department of Justice and would have the authority to approve it, saying he was “damaged very greatly” during the government’s investigations int…

The Needle: Trump Says He’s Owed $230 Million and the White House Employee With a Self-Described “Nazi Streak” Withdraws Nomination To Lead the Office of Special Counsel

No: Convicted felon and President Donald Trump is demanding taxpayers pay him $230 million to make up for the previous federal investigations into him. The payments would be approved by his underlings in the Justice Department, some of whom previously defended him in court. The massive potential settlement would be part of Trump’s complaints filed against the federal government, which are precursors to lawsuits; one deals with the investigation …