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malaise

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Sun Nov 2, 2025, 07:23 PM Nov 2025

The luxury gap: Trump builds his palace as Americans face going hungry [View all]

Schmoozing the super-rich to fund a $300m ballroom while cutting food aid for those on low incomes threw the president’s architectural folly into sharp relief

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/02/trump-cost-ballroom-government-shutdown

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