ABC News reports:
Since October 2021, the Republican National Committee has paid nearly $2 million to law firms representing Trump as part of his defense against personal litigation and government investigations.
But an RNC official told ABC News that as soon as Trump would announce he is running for president, the payments would stop because the party has a “neutrality policy” that prohibits it from taking sides in the presidential primary.
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This just in … the RNC is warning Trump it will stop paying his legal bills if he launches a presidential campaign.
That’s right. They are still paying his personal legal bills — more than $1.7 million since October. https://t.co/UG9zGArZP8
— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) July 27, 2022