Does Donald Trump charge the secret service for rooms on his own properties? Yes — multiple investigations found that Donald Trump’s companies billed the U.S. Secret Service significantly above government-allowed per diem rates for lodging at his properties during his presidency. Here’s what’s known: Between January 2017 and September 2021, the Secret Service spent at least $1.4 million on lodging at Trump-owned hotels, based on congressional oversight records. On many occasions, room rates were three to six times higher than the official government per diem rate.
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