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Donald Trump's official presidential base salary during his term and his practice of donating it to various federal agencies and public programs
The claim that “personally pocketed $1.4 billion in the year he’s been president this term” is not supported as a straightforward, verified fact by the reporting available; multiple outlets document a...
Donald Trump has routinely refused to pocket the full $400,000 presidential salary from his first term, instead directing quarterly paychecks to federal agencies and official causes and often presenti...
The statutory presidential salary has been $400,000 per year since 2001 and remained the official compensation during Donald Trump’s first term (2017–2021) and when he returned to office in 2025 (the ...