President Donald Trump on May 4 said that he would again be donating his entire presidential salary back to the federal government, as he did in his first term.
“I do something that no other president has done, they think maybe George Washington has done. I contribute my entire salary to the government, back to the government. And I’m doing it again,” Trump said.
“It’s a substantial salary. It’s a half a million dollars a year or $550,000 a year, four years—a couple of million dollars,” he said, referencing the salary plus other benefits such as travel and expense allowances….