Exclusive: White House probes claims of missing Kennedy Center money in "MAGA blood feud"
Summary
President Donald Trump has asked his White House legal team to look into claims made by his former attorney, Alina Habba, that former Kennedy Center leader Ric Grenell did not deposit a $5.6 million donation from her billionaire husband. Grenell denies the accusations, calling them untrue, while the White House has not confirmed the facts and is investigating the matter. The dispute involves complex political and business relationships tied to Venezuela and has created tensions among Trump advisers.Key Facts
- Alina Habba told President Trump that Ric Grenell failed to deposit a $5.6 million donation made by her husband to the Kennedy Center.
- Grenell denies these claims, calling them lies and demanding proof.
- The full alleged donation was nearly $6 million, but amounts initially mentioned were higher and changed as details emerged.
- Habba and her husband, Turhan Mildon, are involved in a personal and business dispute with Grenell.
- The conflict has roots in mutual interests related to Venezuela and U.S. diplomatic policy under Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- Grenell once pushed for normalizing relations with Venezuela’s then-leader Nicolas Maduro.
- The White House counsel has requested documents related to the claims but has not yet received proof.
- The dispute is described as a serious internal conflict within President Trump’s circle, involving money and influence.
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