The salary is $200,000 in year 1980. https://www.answers.com/Q/What_was_the_president's_salary_in_1980 Compensation Presidential pay history Date established .. Salary .. Salary in 2016 dollars September 24, 1789.. $25,000.. $702,755 March 3, 1873 .. $50,000.. $1,032,868 March 4, 1909 .. $75,000.. $2,045,483 January 19, 1949 .. $100,000.. $1,008,433 January 20, 1969 .. $200,000 .. $1,307,940 January 20, 2001.. $400,000 .. $542,082 Since 2001, the president has earned a $400,000 annual salary, along with a $50,000 annual expense account, a $100,000 nontaxable travel account, and $19,000 for entertainment.[86][87] The most recent raise in salary was approved by Congress and President Bill Clinton in 1999 and went into effect in 2001. www.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States http://www.politicalforum.com/index.php?threads/u-s-debt-150-000-per-taxpayer.530445/
We spent $100 Million on Trump family travel in his first year in office.And he makes a huge deal of donating his $100,000 Quarterly salary each time it's paid.Anything to boost his already massive ego.