China Paid Trump $5.5 Million While He Was In Office

Yahoo News reports:

Donald Trump’s businesses received nearly $8 million in payments from foreign governments while Trump was president, according to new research by Democrats on Capitol Hill.

Unlike Republicans in their effort to pin corruption on President Joe Biden, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have receipts — more than 400 pages of them — showing payments to Trump’s businesses from foreign officials likely seeking to influence the U.S. government.

Trump refused to divest from his business empire when he became president, creating an opportunity for anyone hoping to win his favor to put money straight into his pocket by staying at his hotels.

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