PISCATAWAY-- Rutgers basketball fans have decades of experience dealing with disappointment in the regular season, but a preseason gut-punch is something new. Coming off a hopeful season that injected some life into a dormant program, Rutgers put together possibly the easiest non-conference schedule in the country.
President Trump, who promised to work for free, donated his salary for the first quarter of the year on Monday to the National Park Service, which, like other government agencies, faces major cuts in the presidentâs first budget proposal.
But it was another promise he made last year that really caught people's ears â Trump swore that he would refuse his Presidential salary if elected. During a speech in Rochester, New Hampshire, last October, the president-elect told the audience that he wouldn't accept the $400,000 annual salary if elected: âThe first thing Iâm going to do is tell you that if Iâm elected president, Iâm accepting no salary, OK?