
Why the Republican Party is paying Trump's legal bills
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The Republican Party is paying millions for Trump's legal bills. Here's why
A year out of office, former President Donald Trump faces a series of investigations looking into his role in the Jan. 6 riot, potential business fraud, and sexual assault allegations. Despite that, and no longer holding office, Trump remains a key figure in the Republican Party. David Farenthold, who covers the Trump family and their businesses for The Washington Post, joins Amna Nawaz with more.
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Why the Republican Party is paying Trump's legal bills
Clip: 12/29/2021 | 5m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
A year out of office, former President Donald Trump faces a series of investigations looking into his role in the Jan. 6 riot, potential business fraud, and sexual assault allegations. Despite that, and no longer holding office, Trump remains a key figure in the Republican Party. David Farenthold, who covers the Trump family and their businesses for The Washington Post, joins Amna Nawaz with more.
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