Albuquerque mayor seeks reimbursement from Trump for 2019 rally costs

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Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller is still seeking over $200,000 from former President Donald Trump for costs related to a 2019 rally. He reiterated this demand ahead of Trump's upcoming rally in Albuquerque on Halloween. Keller stated that the city incurred significant expenses, including 1,528 hours of extra police coverage and other security measures. He emphasized that the city should not bear these costs again. Other cities have made similar reimbursement requests from Trump's campaign for past rallies. St. Cloud, Minnesota, and Erie, Pennsylvania, are among those seeking payment for city services used during Trump events.


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