# Dispute Between Trump Allies Centers on Payment From Congo

- Source: NYT Politics
- Published: 2026-10-17T17:54:05+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/17/us/politics/trump-allies-grenell-mildon-congo.html
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The White House inquiry is focused on diverging accounts from Richard Grenell and Alina Habba Mildon about a $17 million transfer from a government account in the African country to a Texas defense firm.

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