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Republicans now plan for taxpayers to cover Trump’s $400 million ‘privately funded’ ballroom
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2026
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This thought comes to me often too, and how well it’ll work regardless. I also believe that Republicans also know this and use it to their advantage.
I wish we didn’t live in a political environment entirely propped up on personal grievances.