White House CounselIncumbent Dana Remus since January 20, 2021Formation1943First holderSamuel Rosenman
3 billion USD (2022)Donald Trump / Net worth
Ellis was hired by Trump in November 2019 as a senior legal adviser....Jenna EllisBornNovember 1, 1984EducationColorado State University (BA) University of Richmond (JD)Known forLegal advisor for Donald TrumpPolitical partyRepublican (before 2021) Independent (2021–present)1 more row
Donald TrumpThe richest president in history is believed to be Donald Trump, who is often considered the first billionaire president.
Queen Elizabeth II: $600 Million As monarch, she also holds nearly $28 billion in assets belonging to the Crown Estate, as well as Buckingham Palace, the Duchy of Lancaster, the Duchy of Cornwall, Kensington Palace and the Crown Estate Scotland.
37 years (November 1, 1984)Jenna Ellis / Age
Laura ShustermanMichael Cohen / Spouse (m. 1994)
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After being called out for knocking off popular 'Koreatown' merch — the proceeds of which benefit local nonprofits — the retailer did the right thing. But why now?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, was paid $500,000 for work he did for a company co-founded by the Ukrainian-American businessman arrested last week on campaign finance charges, Giuliani told Reuters on Monday.
Giuliani said for the first time on Monday that the total amount was $500,000.
prosecutors, an unidentified Russian businessman arranged for two $500,000 wires to be sent from foreign bank accounts to a U.S. account controlled by Fruman in September and October 2018. The money was used, in part, by Fruman, ...
The Magnitsky Act. The latest Trump associate to hire a lawyer is Donald Trump Jr. Based on his own emails and interviews, he eagerly attended a meeting in 2016 with Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer who he believed had opposition research on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
When Hillary Clinton ran for Senate in 2000, as her husband was winding down his presidency, her personal financial disclosure showed they owed lawyers somewhere between $2.3 million and $10.6 million. Disclosures in later years indicated the Clintons paid up.
While the White House lawyers are paid government salaries, by taxpayers, the Trump White House has not indicated how much the private lawyers are being paid, or by whom. This kind of legal representation doesn't come cheap.
Trump's political guru and onetime chief strategist, Bannon was charged Thursday with defrauding donors of hundreds of thousands of dollars in a border wall fundraising campaign.
A onetime campaign aide, Papadopoulos served 12 days in prison for lying to investigators about his contact with individuals tied to Russia during the 2016 campaign.
Clark was deputy national political director for Trump’s 2016 campaign, then became director of the Office of Public Liaison in the White House after the New York developer was elected president.
He returned to New York in 1977 to go into private practice, but in 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed him as associate attorney general, the No. 3 position in the Justice Department. In 1983, Reagan appointed Giuliani as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
This means that Trump has now spent nearly $4 million in legal fees since he was inaugurated in January 2017. The Washington Post reported that in the last quarter of 2017 — October to December — $1.1 million was spent to pay lawyers that represent Trump, his campaign, and his associates.
Nearly 20 percent of the money that President Trump’s reelection campaign has spent in 2018 has gone directly to legal fees, according to a report by The Washington Post.
Lara Trump, the president's daughter-in-law and senior advisor to Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. was quoted in a statement released by the campaign in January saying that the campaign’s fundraising efforts are virtually unmatched. She wrote: