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Donald Trump Gave Cash, Got Settlement From Chris Christie
« on: August 23, 2016, 11:48:36 pm »
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....According to a report Wednesday in the New York Times, Trump casinos saw their tax bill reduced by roughly $25 million, when the Christie administration agreed to settle a longstanding lawsuit over back taxes for pennies on the dollar. Christie's predecessors had taken Trump's empire to court, alleging it owed nearly $30 million in unpaid taxes and interest — but after Christie came into office, state officials agreed to drop the case in exchange for just $5 million, according to the newspaper......

....The 2011 settlement followed Trump pumping $170,000 into the Republican Governors Association — which backed Christie's election campaign....

https://www.yahoo.com/news/donald-trump-gave-cash-got-210127725.html