Trump Aide Accused of Profiting from Presidential Influence

Donald Trump's legal team conducted an internal investigation into allegations that his aide, Boris Epshteyn, sought financial gain by leveraging his influence within Trump's circle. Epshteyn allegedly requested payments for promoting candidates for administration positions and facilitating introductions. Despite recommendations to distance Epshteyn from Trump, the transition team has not acted on them. Epshteyn denies the claims, calling them defamatory. The investigation highlights internal tensions and infighting within Trump's transition team.