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When Trump visits his clubs, government agencies and Republicans pay to be where he is

When President Trump finished the first official rally of his reelection campaign this week, he got on Air Force One. But he didn’t go home to Washington. Instead, he flew 190 miles in the opposite direction — to visit his own Doral golf resort, outside Miami.

The resort’s profits have fallen since Trump took office. But it had a major event planned for the next day, a fundraiser for Trump’s reelection campaign.

It would be his 126th visit to one of his properties since taking office. And this visit — like more than a dozen before it — would bring paying customers, allowing Trump to play a double role.

View the complete June 20 article by David A. Fahrenthold, Josh Dawsey, Jonathan O’Connell and Michelle Ye Hee Lee on The Washington Post website here.

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