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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI read that the projected completion of that vanity ballroom is 2029.
....just in time for the transition to a new administration.
Don't even think that he will be staying. That ain't happening.
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I read that the projected completion of that vanity ballroom is 2029. (Original Post)
Sogo
Oct 2025
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100% of it is his. He will stiff all the vendors or pay them with taxpayer money.
Irish_Dem
Oct 2025
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lame54
(39,964 posts)1. KFC you're our only hope
NoMoreRepugs
(12,183 posts)2. Odds he's siphoning off some of those "contributions??" I say maybe 50-50.
Irish_Dem
(81,986 posts)5. 100% of it is his. He will stiff all the vendors or pay them with taxpayer money.
Mark my word on this.
Gore1FL
(22,969 posts)3. The "Epstein Ballroom" will be built much faster without the need for oversite, inspection, permits, approval, etc.
And because none of the contractors will ever be paid-in-full for the unauthorized work, funding should be a breeze, too.
But, yeah, he intends to stay.
haele
(15,512 posts)4. Aaaannnddd... Climate change will cause a CAT 2 to hit DC...
And it will collapse in on itself due to day-labor (or worse, prison.labor) craftsmanship, building shortcuts, lack of inspections for code compliance, and the cheapest building materials possible with a lot of spray enamel, patch kits, and bondo.
Irish_Dem
(81,986 posts)6. He can even make the US Army Corp of Engineers build the damn thing.
Walleye
(45,204 posts)7. I really think our candidate should run on restoring the dignity to the White House not just the office but the building