In one case, from 2007, he sent a $100,000 check from the Donald J. Trump Foundation to settle a dispute resulting from the size of a flagpole at his Palm Beach, Fla., club.
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Florida attorney general defends accepting $25,000 Trump donation
Pam Bondi says it would have looked like a ‘bribe’ if she had chosen to return the money once questions arose.
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Ex-President George H.W. Bush reportedly intends to vote for Hillary Clinton
A Kennedy family member says she got it first-hand from the Republican, the father of ex-candidate Jeb Bush, but the elder Bush isn’t confirming it.
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Donald Trump Jr. likens Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles
Young Trump tweets: ‘Let’s end the politically correct agenda that doesn’t put America first.’
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Why It Matters: Free trade policies foment doubt amid rise of competition with China
Still, they don’t deserve all the blame for America’s economic problems.
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Maine business group urges tighter regulation of medical marijuana market
Maine Professionals for Regulating Marijuana won’t endorse or oppose November’s legalization ballot measure, but calls for better oversight of the growing marijuana industry.
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Anticipating debate, Trump says he thinks system is rigged
One newsman describes the Republican candidate’s criticism of moderators as the phenomenon that sports fans know as ‘working the refs.’
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Clinton, Trump worlds apart on combating domestic terrorism
The Democratic presidential candidate says Americans must remain steady, while Trump says racial profiling might be necessary.
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Donald Trump gains momentum, but faces narrow path to victory
Even as the presidential race tightens, Hillary Clinton retains far more routes to 270 electoral votes.
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Kaine returns to N.H. for third time as polls show tightening race
‘I would rather be us than them,’ he says, but adds, ‘Let’s be honest, it’s been a season of surprises.’