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EPISODE · Dec 7, 2025 · 2 MIN

Cash Grab

from True Crime Stories · host Michael Fortune

Today, we're diving into a story that's raising eyebrows and sparking fierce debate: "From DOJ to ATM: The President’s Cash Grab."Former President Donald Trump is seeking an extraordinary $230 million in taxpayer money from the Department of Justice. This substantial claim is for what he asserts are damages incurred from two major federal investigations: the probe into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, and the investigation into his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House, which included the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.Trump's rationale is that these investigations were "politically motivated 'Witch Hunts'" and constituted "malicious prosecution" and an "invasion of privacy" by the federal government. He argues he's entitled to compensation for legal expenses and alleged harm to his reputation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support.

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