Texas town continues to demand $500,000 from Trump four years after hosting rally
The IndependentSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nearly five years after he held a reelection rally in El Paso, Texas, Donald Trump still owes the city more than $500,000 for police coverage, trash pickup and other municipal services — and local leaders have now slapped a six-figure late fee on the ex-president’s outstanding bill. The City of El Paso sent an “updated invoice statement” to the Trump campaign that includes a one-time delinquency charge of $98,787.58, KTSM reported on Monday. open image in gallery Donald Trump, seen here speaking at his 2019 El Paso campaign rally, reportedly hasn’t paid the city back for its six-figure outlay during his visit. open image in gallery Trump, who claims to “love” law enforcement, has not reimbursed El Paso, Texas for the police protection it provided in 2019.
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