Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to White House aides

Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to White House aides

President Donald Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to aide Natalie Harp and other White House staff as holiday presents, according to financial disclosures. Ethics experts and watchdog groups are calling for investigations into whether the payments violated federal ethics rules barring supplemental compensation.

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