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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNoooooooooooo Trump plans to seal off Lincoln Memorial 7/4 for a PRIVATE PARTY!!!!
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/trump-plans-ticketed-access-area-for-vips-friends-and-family-at-july-4-celebration/2019/06/28/005fd56a-99a4-11e9-8d0a-5edd7e2025b1_story.html?utm_term=.eb2df0bf4da3&noredirect=on
On edit: Perhaps this is to avoid the event being a violation of the Hatch Act. Because it would be.
LuckyCharms
(22,680 posts)leftieNanner
(16,159 posts)I can picture the National Mall EMPTY!!!
rampartc
(5,835 posts)and crowd as close as they can.
leftieNanner
(16,159 posts)He doesn't want THEM that close! Although, he would take their money.
Meadowoak
(6,606 posts)Grasswire2
(13,849 posts)Response to Grasswire2 (Original post)
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Grasswire2
(13,849 posts)Can't use that space for nothing.
Actually, a campaign event there is disgusting.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)the proceeds. This is just going to be another money making self-aggrandizing scam of his, and nobody will stop him. We are just going to have to suck it up again.
I am praying for the most vicious thunder and lightning storm that DC has ever seen. Biblical.
rurallib
(64,688 posts)I am guessing that is his thinking. What good is being the King if you can't enjoy it?
Wouldn't a small nuclear explosion over the Potomac really top off July 4th?
SCVDem
(5,103 posts)SunSeeker
(58,285 posts)And I heard he will be charging for tickets to the sealed off section. WTF. This is the PEOPLE'S mall.
Grasswire2
(13,849 posts)GoCubsGo
(34,920 posts)msdogi
(430 posts)better than even chance, that would be perfect.
malaise
(296,197 posts)Bring it on mother nature
Takket
(23,718 posts)if Obama sealed off the Lincoln Memorial, on Independence Day no less. for a private party with his "elite" rich friends.
The media was eviscerate him.
obamanut2012
(29,371 posts)I just did.
lpbk2713
(43,275 posts)Lincoln is spinning in his grave.