Trump Brags About Suing the Government and Declares, I Hereby Give Myself $1 Billion'
President Trump demanded $230 million from DOJ over federal probes and claimed he alone could decide any payout, joking about awarding himself $1 billion.
Trump's absurd' DoJ compensation bid would be rejected if he were anyone else, experts say
Donald Trump sought $230 million from the Justice Department under the FTCA for alleged harms from Russia-probe and Mar-a-Lago investigations; courts likely reject the claims.
Donald Trump filed $230 million FTCA claims against the Justice Department, creating a conflict because Justice officials deciding the claims previously represented him.
Trump Files Complaint Asking for $230 Million Compensation for Federal Investigations
A former president filed administrative claims alleging investigative abuses and privacy violations while raising ethical concerns about Justice Department conflicts and seeking damages.