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Trump's demands for compensation

Mr. Trump seeking compensation from the Justice Department over prior investigations

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Jan 30, 2026
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Has Trump received any other payments from the DOJ in the past, and if so, for what reasons?

has publicly sought and administratively filed claims asking the to pay him roughly $230 million over prior federal investigations, but the reporting provided contains no documented instance of the ha...

Feb 3, 2026

What legal claims could lead the DOJ to pay former President Donald Trump $250 million?

The narrow legal path that could force the to pay a roughly to would run through administrative damage claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act and potentially related civil theories — chiefly allegat...