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2017: An org linked to #Egypt’s #intelligence service withdrew $10M #cash from a Cairo bank, 5 days before #Trump became president.
2019: US investigators learned of the withdrawal. It intensified a #criminal probe into whether money moved from Cairo to Trump, violating federal #law.
Trump’s #DOJ #PoliticalAppointees rejected efforts to search for additional evidence investigators believed might provide answers, then closed the case.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2024/08/02/trump-campaign-egypt-investigation/
$10M cash withdrawal drove secret probe into whether Trump took money from Egypt
Then political appointees shut the case down.Aaron C. Davis (The Washington Post)