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Gore1FL

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6. If it was necessary for National Security the East wing shouldn't have been demolished.

Reply to quaint (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 3, 2026, 02:21 PM

7 hrs ago

By their own admission, Trump endangered National Security through his acts of destruction.
His solution to rectify the problem is as inappropriate as his decision to cause it.

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DOJ Claims That Trump's $400 Million Ballroom Is Necessary For National Security [View all] BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago OP

No it isn't. It's necessary for his ego and that's it. Initech 7 hrs ago #1

Presidential Emergency Operations Center quaint 7 hrs ago #2

I think it was known that there was an OPs center there BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago #5

Quite right, big ol' target, wtf? quaint 7 hrs ago #7

I remember during 9/11 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #10

If it was necessary for National Security the East wing shouldn't have been demolished. Gore1FL 7 hrs ago #6

The ballroom ... sheshe2 7 hrs ago #3

More like a security blanket C_U_L8R 7 hrs ago #4

When the Ballroom is finished, I'd like to fill it with 30 grown Honey Badgers. chouchou 7 hrs ago #8

I would hate to be the lawyer making that argument LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #9

The bawlroom will go on. twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #11

Why? So he can hide classified files in that bathroom instead of mar-a-lardo? mdbl 6 hrs ago #12