US Politics in Trump era
Clinton Foundation Accepted Qatar’s $1 Million Birthday Gift For Bill Clinton
Clinton foundation admits receiving $1mn donation from Qatar that it previously hid
The Clinton Foundation’s $20 million off-the-books mystery
The little-known Haiti Development Fund, an LLC incorporated in Delaware in August 2010, was created by the Clinton Foundation with an initial endowment of $20 million from shady Canadian mining mogul Frank Giustra and Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim. The Fund was supposed to supply desperately needed seed money to Haitian entrepreneurs after an earthquake d
Donations to Foundation Vexed Hillary Clinton’s Aides, Emails Show
A new release by WikiLeaks reveals how efforts to limit potential conflicts led to infighting among advisers in the years before Mrs. Clinton announced her 2016 candidacy. One top aide to Mr. Clinton, Douglas J. Band, noted in an email that the former president had received personal income from some foundation donors and “gets many expensive gifts from them.”
Fox News Just Landed A Brutal, Clean Hit On Hillary Clinton’s Campaign
Conservative group claims Hillary Clinton’s foundation took millions from foreign governments
When Hillary Clinton became secretary of state in 2009, the foundation agreed to disclose its donors at the request of the White House. According to a memorandum of understanding, the foundation could continue to collect donations from countries with which it had existing relationships or running grant programs. If contributions from those countries increased significantly or a new foreign government wanted to make a donation, the State Department would have to first approve (more on that in a bit).
Where Does Clinton Foundation Money Go?
Clinton Foundation Barely Spent Any Money On Real Charity
Just 5.7 percent of the Clinton Foundation's massive 2014 budget actually went to charitable grants, according to the tax-exempt organization's IRS filings. Despite taking in an additional $30 million in 2014, the Clinton Foundation spent 40 percent less on charitable grants in 2014 than in 2013. Even as it slashed charitable spending, the foundation increased the amount spent on salaries, employee benefits and compensation by $5 million in 2014.