Trump to donate $1 million to Texas recovery - News Summed Up

Trump to donate $1 million to Texas recovery


Story highlights The White House says he hasn't determined which group will receive the moneyOn Tuesday, the President's campaign asked supporters to donate to charitiesWashington (CNN) President Donald Trump will donate $1 million of his fortune to recovery efforts in Texas, though the White House says he hasn't determined which group or groups will receive the contribution. "He would like to join in the efforts that a lot of people we have seen across the country do," press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters at the White House, saying the funds would come from the President's "personal money." She said the President hadn't determined which organization to support, but solicited requests from the media for worthy groups. On Tuesday, the President's campaign asked supporters to donate to charities involved in the Texas recovery effort. Sanders couldn't say on Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday whether the President had yet donated funds himself, saying only that he was looking into it.


Source: CNN August 31, 2017 19:58 UTC



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