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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months ago

Donors for Trump’s $300m White House ballroom include Google, Apple and Palantir

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Donors for Trump’s $300m White House ballroom include Google, Apple and Palantir

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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months ago
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Work under way to demolish entire East Wing as president upped cost of new structure from $200m to $300m
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    I’m so done with American tech.

    Disgusting bribes, that’s all this is.

    I heard the name will be the Epstein ballroom. At least that’s what people are saying.

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      Well now I’m saying that too. The Jeffrey E. Epstein ballroom.

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    The Epstein Ballroom?

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    Don’t they mean the $400m ballroom?

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      Wait, do you mean that ballroom that is $500m?

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    Imagine any other president doing this.

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    At this point I can’t even be surprised.

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