Trump Awarded ,000 Cash Gifts to Top White House Aides, Disclosures Reveal

Trump Awarded $45,000 Cash Gifts to Top White House Aides, Disclosures Reveal

New financial disclosures reveal Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to key White House aides including Natalie Harp. Details on the holiday presents.

Editorial Desk

September 9, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Washington, D.C. — Newly released financial disclosures have uncovered that former President Donald Trump provided substantial cash gifts to several senior White House staff members during the holiday season.

The documents, made public by the administration, show that Trump handed out $45,000 in cash to executive assistant Natalie Harp and three other high-ranking officials, including communications adviser Margo Martin and deputy director of Oval Office operations Chamberlain Harris. Additionally, a separate gift of $20,000 was given to another aide, Walt Nauta.

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The details emerged as part of routine financial disclosures, which typically outline the financial activities of presidential staff. The information highlights the extent of personal gifts from the former president to his close advisors, offering a rare glimpse into the private financial interactions within the White House.

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