🛡️Secret Service Overcharged at Trump Properties, Taxpayer Dollars at Stake
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Government watchdogs found Secret Service paid above-market rates at Trump properties, costing taxpayers millions.
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Taxpayer Protection
Preventing waste of public funds
Government Procurement
Fair pricing for federal purchases
Ethics Oversight
Presidential business interests vs. public service
Constitutional Accountability
Preventing presidential self-enrichment
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What was the highest nightly rate Trump properties charged the Secret Service?
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How many times did Trump visit his properties as president?
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How many waivers did the Secret Service receive to exceed government rates at Trump properties?
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What did House Democrats argue Trump violated through Secret Service overcharging?
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What was the government per diem rate when Trump charged $1,185 for a Secret Service room?
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According to CREW analysis, how much did the Secret Service spend at Trump properties?
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How did previous presidents handle Secret Service accommodation costs at their personal properties?
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What false claim did Eric Trump repeatedly make about Secret Service stays?
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How much did the Secret Service pay for rooms at Mar-a-Lago according to CREW?
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What unusual charge did Trump's Turnberry resort bill the Secret Service?
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How much did the Secret Service spend at Trump golf properties according to CREW?
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What did Rep. Jamie Raskin call Trump's use of the Secret Service?
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How did Trump hotel rates for Secret Service compare to rates for Qatari royalty?
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How long did the House Oversight Committee seek records before receiving partial information?
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What legal exemption allowed the Secret Service to exceed normal government spending limits?
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What did Sen. Tom Udall say about Trump's secrecy regarding Secret Service payments?
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How much money did the Trump International Hotel in D.C. ultimately lose?
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What did House investigators argue about any payments from federal or state officials to Trump businesses?
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What potential legislation is the House committee considering to prevent future abuses?
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What constitutional clause did House Democrats argue Trump violated through Secret Service overcharging?
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What organization found the Secret Service spent nearly $2 million at Trump properties?
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Previous presidents routinely charged the Secret Service for stays at their personal properties.
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The House Oversight Committee has complete records of all Secret Service spending at Trump properties.
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