# Trump criticizes ex-lawyer over $50m deal with pardoned banker's family

Donald Trump publicly condemned his former lawyer over a reported $50 million arrangement involving the family of a banker Trump had pardoned. The dispute draws attention to questions about presidential pardons, access and private financial dealings among Trump associates.

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## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/1/trump-slams-ex-lawyers-50m-deal-with-pardoned-bankers-family?traffic_source=rss) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:50:19 +0000