A Tale of 2 invoices: O'Rourke pays El Paso, which Trump's campaign owes $470,000

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A Tale of 2 invoices: O'Rourke pays El Paso, which Trump's campaign owes $470,000
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The Trump campaign has said it doubts El Paso's accounting and has implied it's been overcharged.

Actually, which it was depends on what street you stood on a chilly winter evening in El Paso, Texas.

The bills came due for both: Beto For America owed the city $28,630.50 for his March campaign launch; he had already paid $7,609.14 of that as a deposit. The remainder was due May 24. They paid on time -- just under the wire -- with a check dated the day prior to the deadline. That 21% would add almost $100,000 to the Trump campaign's tab, bringing the sum total to almost $570,000.

Donald J. Trump for President Inc.'s outstanding $470,417.05 is about 63% of the city's contingency budget for the year."Since 2015, the Trump Campaign has held nearly 550 rallies all over the country, and this invoice is roughly 10 times the amount that a locality generally asks to be reimbursed," Michael Glassner, chief operating officer with the Trump Campaign, told ABC News."We are reviewing it.

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