Trump Org and Inaugural Committee pay $750,000 to settle D.C. AG lawsuit over hotel overcharges

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The D.C. Attorney General announced a $750,000 settlement resolving allegations that the Presidential Inaugural Committee and Trump Organization improperly overpaid for event space at the Trump International Hotel in January 2017. Defendants denied wrongdoing as part of the settlement.

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[1] AG Racine claws back $750K in misspent nonprofit funds from Trump entities · May 3, 2022 Tier 1

[2] Trump Organization settles lawsuit over D.C. hotel payments tied to inauguration · May 3, 2022 Tier 1

[3] Trump entities agree to pay $750,000 to settle D.C. inauguration lawsuit · May 3, 2022 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “Trump Org and Inaugural Committee pay $750,000 to settle D.C. AG lawsuit over hotel overcharges.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, May 3, 2022. https://capturecascade.org/event/2022-05-03--dc-inaugural-committee-settlement/