****** NYTimes.com: Trump Is Raising Billions in Federal Funds. That’s Not a Good Thing.

Trump Is Raising Billions in Federal Funds. That’s Not a Good Thing.

President Trump is raking in billions of dollars, bypassing Congress and the law.

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