Nassau County Democrats file complaint over taxpayer money used for Trump rally
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman responded in a statement, saying “Nassau County provides security and safety to all public figures and public events, regardless of party affiliation."
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But Democratic and Republican lawmakers are arguing over who should foot the bill.
Nassau Democratic legislators are contending the Trump campaign should pay the over $1 million in estimated overtime cost, rather than the county.
They filed a complaint with the FEC Thursday, saying this type of contribution "must be reported and properly accounted for."
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman responded in a statement, saying “Nassau County provides security and safety to all public figures and public events, regardless of party affiliation."
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