PBS NewsHour

What we know--and don't--about Trump’s charitable foundation

Clip: 12/27/2016 | 2m 47s

On Monday, President-elect Trump posted two tweets staunchly defending his charitable organization, the Donald J. Trump Foundation, as generous and efficient. But some say the comments are misleading or downright false, considering an ongoing New York investigation into the charity's practices, questions around a donation to a Florida politician and other criticism. Lisa Desjardins reports.

Aired: 12/27/16

Rating: NR

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