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Omarosa Releases Tape Of Trump Campaign's Offer To 'Buy My Silence'

Manigault Newman is a former Trump administration staffer who now calls the president a racist. She is currently promoting a new tell-all book about her time in White House.
Omarosa Manigault Newman on NBC Monday. She released excerpts of a tape on Thursday that she said involved a campaign job in return for her silence.

Former Trump White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman released excerpts of a recording Thursday she said corroborated her claim of being offered a job paying $15,000 a month in exchange for staying quiet about her time in the administration.

Excerpts of a secret phone recording between Manigault Newman and President Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump

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