False Stories Revive Claim About Trump Salary Donation
by Angelo Fichera
Aug 07, 2018
3 minutes
Q: Did President Trump donate his $400,000 salary to military cemeteries?
A: No. A year-old viral email makes that claim. But the president does indeed donate his salary to different government initiatives each quarter.
FULL QUESTION
Did the president donate his 400,000 salary to rebuild military cemeteries today or ever?
FULL ANSWER
Numerous readers have asked FactCheck.org in recent weeks whether President Donald Trump has donated his $400,000 salary toward repairing military cemeteries — supposed news that some websites are accusing the press of ignoring.
But while the president — to one specific cause.
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