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Trump settled the undocumented Polish workers case for $1.375 million

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  1. settled

    Donald Trump settled the Trump Tower Polish workers litigation in 1998 for $1.375 million after fifteen years of litigation; he had denied knowing that the workers were undocumented.

Summary and current status

A sealed 1998 agreement ending fifteen years of litigation was later unsealed; Trump had denied knowing the workers were undocumented.

Settled; agreement later unsealed

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  1. paymentTrump Tower Polish workers settlement$1.375 million
    Committed by / source
    Donald Trump
    Committed to
    Polish-worker plaintiffs
    committed · 1998-12-30 · observedRead source record
    Calculation detailsPopulation Settlement after fifteen years of litigation over undocumented Polish workers on the Trump Tower sitePeriod 1998-12-30 to 1998-12-30Basis 1998 settlement amount reported by TIME after the agreement was unsealed.Limits The settlement ended disputed claims; individual recipient allocations and disbursement dates are unstated.