2026-11-01
President Trump, speaking at a Halloween event in Florida, called a $50 million deal involving his former lawyer Alina Habba Mildon 'obnoxious and outrageous.' The deal was reportedly connected to a pursuit of a presidential pardon.
Both the left and center outlets report the same core event using nearly identical language, including Trump's direct quote. The New York Times frames the story around Trump's personal reaction and moral judgment ('not acceptable'), while The Hill adds more context by referencing its own earlier reporting that first surfaced the allegation about Mildon accepting the deal, framing it as a response to that investigative report.
Describes Trump's public rebuke of his former lawyer's alleged $50 million arrangement, emphasizing his personal condemnation of the deal as improper.
At a Halloween event in Florida, President Trump told reporters that Alina Habba Mildon’s lucrative work for someone seeking a pardon was “not acceptable.”
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