Donald Trump paid millions of dollars in campaign funds to his businesses during the election race

REPORTED BY KALAHAN DENG

In this Nov. 9, 2016 file photo, police officers help to install concrete barriers around Trump Tower, the home of President-elect Donald Trump, in New York, Trump's neighbors are now having to navigate swarms of police officers, cement barricades, street closures and checkpoints.

Donald Trump paid millions of dollars of his presidential campaign finances to his own businesses and family arising from their provision of campaign services, a review of government reports show.

The president-elect paid almost $12.5 million (£10 million) tPeek inside historic Mar-a-Lago Resort, in Palm Beach, where Donald Trump will spend his first Thanksgiving since becoming President Electo his companies and to family members in during the 18-month election bid, reportedly running more funds through his private enterprise than any other candidate.

“I don’t think we’ve ever seen one like this,” Larry Noble, general counsel of the Campaign Legal Centre told the media.trump