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The Washington Post - Calling it a ‘peaceful protest,’ Trump flouts coronavirus guidelines with golf club gathering
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BEDMINSTER, N.J. - Just before 7 p.m. Friday evening, members of President Trump's private golf club here began streaming into a gilded ballroom by the dozens. Some carried wine glasses - few wore masks.
The happy hour scene just steps from the golf course was orchestrated by Trump, who decided late Friday to hold an impromptu news conference and invite his club members to gather indoors in defiance of state restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus.
With coronavirus cases nearing 5 million in the United States and average daily deaths topping 1,000, Trump’s retreat to the confines of his private club offered him an opportunity to create a kind of alternate reality in which his presidency is not being beset by numerous crises.
After walking into the room to the sound of applause and “Hail to the Chief” playing over a loudspeaker, Trump told the crowd that newly released job numbers showed a resurging economy, the border wall was continuing to be built and executive orders were being drawn up to circumvent an intransigent Congress. ...
Playing dual roles as president and business owner, Trump seemed happy to facilitate a carefree evening for his members - despite the health risks. ...
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freitasm:After all, the president had told her in the Oval Office that he aspired to have his image etched on the monument. And last year, a White House aide reached out to the governor’s office with a question, according to a Republican official familiar with the conversation: What’s the process to add additional presidents to Mount Rushmore?
Trump doesn't need anything added to Mt.Rushmore, he's already got monuments to his presidency all over the US, a bit like this...
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neb:Trump doesn't need anything added to Mt.Rushmore, he's already got monuments to his presidency all over the US, a bit like this...
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