Event Brief
Trump says taxpayer money not used for Secret Service
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET
Summary: Trump said taxpayer funds were not used as he redirected millions amid White House construction.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said he redirected millions from the Secret Service and insisted taxpayer money would not be used.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 7:32 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump was responding to criticism about redirecting millions from the Secret Service.
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