Race officials warn Donald Trump not to attend the Miami Grand Prix this weekend after planning a $250,000-a-ticket fundraiser in violation of suite rules: “Your license will be revoked.”

Donald Trump’s plans to hold a fundraiser at the Miami Grand Prix were canceled by event organizers, who wrote a cease-and-desist letter on Friday night.

According to a letter obtained by The Washington Post and aimed at a friend of Republican presidential candidate Steven Witkoff, Trump violated the terms of the joint agreement by planning to raise money for a federal election. Witkoff, who recently testified on Trump’s behalf in New York, purchased the suite in his name in order to operate the fundraiser, according to the Post.

‘We have become aware that you may be using your Paddock Club Rooftop Suite for a political purpose, i.e. raising money for a federal election at $250,000 per ticket, which clearly violates the Grand Prix Suite licensing agreement. Miami from Crypto.com from Formula 1. ‘ Read the letter.

“If this is true, we regret to inform you that your suite license will be revoked, you will not be able to attend the race at any time and we will refund you in full.”

The Miami Grand Prix will be held on May 5 at the Miami Gardens International Speedway. Race officials declined to publicly comment on the story, while Witkoff told the Post that “this is a bogus thing, for sure,” but declined to comment further.

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The fundraiser was reportedly organized by a Hollywood, Florida golf club owned by Witkoff’s real estate company.

Club members recently received an invitation to the fundraiser, and although it did not mention Trump by name, Post sources who inquired were told the event was for the Republican candidate and would cost $250,000.

Additionally, the Post has confirmed that the Secret Service contacted racial officials to coordinate Trump’s attendance in Miami.

The suite rules state that “advertising, promotional or commercial purposes (including, but not limited to, prizes, contests or sweepstakes) without the prior written consent of the Promoter and the F1 entities…”