'I know nothing about an Air Force plane landing at an airport (which I do not own and have nothing to do with) near Turnberry Resort (which I do own) in Scotland,' President Donald Trump said.
"The Constitution says the president is limited to his salary in office and Congress can't increase it or decrease it and the president cannot receive any other payments from the United States government," Raskin said in an interview with CNN on Monday."And yet, we know of hundreds of thousands if not millions of dollars that Trump has been directing into the Trump enterprises.
The House Oversight and Reform Committee launched a probe into the Air Force's stays in Scotland earlier this year, while the Air Force had also previously launched an inquiry into the stays.
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