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Trump called the Red Hen “filthy” in a tweet. Here are the hundreds of times Trump restaurants have been cited for code violations. bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 1988, Trump was fined $300 by the City of New York for a sidewalk shed outside Trump Tower that was not up to code bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2003, the Trump organization was cited by the New York City Department of Buildings for failure to maintain an elevator bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2004, Trump Palace was fined $105 by the City of New York for possessing unregistered fuel burning equipment. According to city data, Trump has not yet paid this ticket bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2009, the Trump Organization was fined $500 by the New York City Department of Buildings for failing to maintain Trump Tower to code bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2010, the Trump Organization was fined $250 by the New York City Department of Buildings for failing to maintain Trump Tower to code bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2011, the Trump Organization was fined $250 by the New York City Department of Buildings for failing to maintain Trump Tower to code bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2012, Trump’s Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago was fined $46,000 by the EPA for environmental damage bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2013, Trump Soho was fined $3,950 by the City of New York for failing to submit four annual tests for backflow preventers — a violation of New York’s water code. With interest, Trump now owes the city $5,389.05 in unpaid fines on this violation bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2014, Trump Cafe and Grill in Trump Tower was cited for 9 health violations — 6 of them deemed “critical” — including filth flies, dirty food contact surfaces, and cold food stored at an improper temperature bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2014, Trump Bar in Trump Tower was cited for 4 health violations — 3 of them deemed “critical” — for adulterated food, dirty food contact surfaces and cold food store at an improper temperature bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2015, Trump Park Avenue was fined $125 by the City of New York for failing to prevent unnecessary fire alarms — a violation of New York’s fire code. Trump has not paid the ticket, and with interest currently owes the city $144.29 bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2015, Trump Cafe and Grill in Trump Tower was cited for 9 health violations — 6 of them deemed “critical” — including dirty food contact surfaces, dirty wiping cloths, and cold food stored at an improper temperature bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2015, Trump Bar in Trump Tower was cited for 2 health violations — 1 of them deemed “critical” — for dirty food contact surfaces bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2015, the kitchen at Trump Soho was cited for 2 health violations — one of them deemed “critical” — for improperly stored sanitized equipment bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2015, the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point was cited for 8 health violations — 4 of them deemed “critical” — including filth flies bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2016, Trump Winery was fined $250 by Arizona officials for failing to comply with the state’s shipping regulations bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2016, Trump Cafe and Grill in Trump Tower was cited for 5 health violations — three of them deemed “critical” — including live roaches and cold food stored at an improper temperature bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2016, Trump Bar in Trump Tower was cited for 2 health violations — 1 of them deemed “critical” — for dirty food contact surfaces bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2016, the kitchen at Trump Soho was cited for 2 “non critical” health violations bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2016, the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point was cited for 2 health violations, 1 of them deemed “critical” bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2017, Trump’s restaurant at Mar-a-Lago was cited for 13 health violations, including undercooked fish and hot raw meat — just days before Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had dinner there bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2017, Trump Cafe and Grill in Trump Tower was cited for 6 health violations — 2 of them deemed “critical” — for the presence of filth flies and hot food stored at an improper temperature bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2017, Trump Bar in Trump Tower was cited for 3 health violations — 1 of them deemed “critical” — for the presence of filth flies bit.ly/2trXxnA
In 2017, the kitchen at Trump Soho was cited for 3 health violations — 1 of them deemed “critical” — for the presence of mice bit.ly/2trXxnA
And finally, in 2017, the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point were cited for 4 health violations — 3 of them critical — including the lack of a food protection certificate bit.ly/2trXxnA
If you're keeping track at home, there are at least this many violations:
Trump Tower: 4
Trump Intl Hotel & Tower: 1
Trump SoHo: 8
Trump Cafe & Grill: 29
Trump Bar: 11
Trump Park Ave: 1
Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point: 14
Trump winery: 1
Mar-a-Lago: 78
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The Red Hen was last inspected in February, according to Virginia Department of Health records, and passed with no violations bit.ly/2trXxnA
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