Taxpayers' cost for Trump Jr.'s business trip to India nearly $100K, documents show

This secondary source from The Washington Post supports 5 claims across 4 ledger entries.

Publisher: The Washington Post
Published: 2018-11-15
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analysisdocumented
The government incurred protection and support costs for private family-business travel, but those costs are not the same as payments to Trump entities or project profit.
DHS FOIA records, business itinerary, cost categories and limitations
Public Protection for Donald Trump Jr.'s India Sales Trip: Audit finding · Cited analysis
factdocumented
Donald Trump Jr. traveled in India to promote Trump-branded condominium projects while receiving Secret Service protection and State Department support.
DHS FOIA records, business itinerary, cost categories and limitations
Public Protection for Donald Trump Jr.'s India Sales Trip: The record · The record
factdocumented
Donald Trump Jr. traveled as a Trump Organization executive for projects benefiting the retained family business.
DHS FOIA records, business itinerary, cost categories and limitations
Public Protection for Donald Trump Jr.'s India Sales Trip: The record · The record
factreported
Federal law provides protection to the president's immediate family; the record does not establish a project sale caused by that support.
DHS FOIA records, business itinerary, cost categories and limitations
Public Protection for Donald Trump Jr.'s India Sales Trip: Evidentiary limit · Evidentiary limit
factdocumented
FOIA records documented federal travel, lodging, vehicle and overtime costs associated with the trip.
DHS FOIA records, business itinerary, cost categories and limitations
Public Protection for Donald Trump Jr.'s India Sales Trip: Outcome · Outcome