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Republicans now plan for taxpayers to cover Trump’s $400 million ‘privately funded’ ballroom
(www.independent.co.uk)
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I promise you, krisevol, a million dollars.
To give you the money as quickly as possible, I go rob a bank but get arrested.
Are the police to blame for me being unable to give you a million dollars?
Or am i to blame for choosing to do an illegal thing and failing to deliver on what i said i was going to do?
But he has already secured the funding. They cant continue construction because of the lawsuit.
Illegally which is what the lawsuit is about.
That doesn't answer my question