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Trump offers $135,000 in cash to three White House aides

CNN Portugal9 September 2026 at 06:45

Former President Donald Trump offered $135,000 in cash to three White House aides. The amounts were distributed equally among the three employees, corresponding to approximately 30% of the $150,000 each receives annually for their positions at the White House. The episode occurs in the context of a broader dispute over compensation and payments to members of the Trump administration.

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