Did Trump Snub Soldier's Funeral Bill? What We Know

onald Trump reneged on an offer he made while in office to pay for murdered soldier Vanessa Guillén's funeral, according to a report in The Atlantic, though his ex-chief of staff has denied being told by the former president not to pay the bill.

Trump made a promise to cover the cost of Guillén's funeral during a meeting with her family at the White House on July 30, 2020. "If I can help you out with the funeral, I'll help—I'll help you with that," he said, according to a White House transcript of his remarks. "I'll help you out. Financially, I'll help you."