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Trump election advisers donate Bosnia consulting fee to presidential library

President Trump’s political advisers James Blair and Chris LaCivita confirmed Friday they donated their full fee from their consulting work for a pro-Russian political party in Bosnia-Herzegovina to Trump’s presidential library. “Yes, it’s true we donated our full fee. I love the President and am eternally grateful for the opportunities he has provided…

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