Eight years ago, Trump was railing against Hillary Clinton for giving high-paid speeches after leaving government.

The amount he pulled in from speaking blows her fees out of the water. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/14/trump-clinton-speaking-fees/

The staggering scale of Donald Trump’s speaking fees

The former president is making a lot of money giving speeches to allies at his own properties.

The Washington Post
@pbump A million bucks to hear Trump talk about himself and complain about everyone else. Sounds like a lousy ROI there.
@Helchose @pbump these are paybacks for what he did while in office for them.