Just came across this (again) in FOIA files...White House staffers drank $1,000 worth of liquor at Mar-a-Lago, @realdonaldtrump’s club.
Reader, the taxpayers paid!
Reader, the taxpayers paid!
@realDonaldTrump As first reported by @propublica! (based on documents obtained by @propotp).
Amazes me every time that nobody in the WH or the Trump Org said, "You know what, maybe the people who drank the liquor should just pay for the liquor..."
propublica.org/article/trump-…
Amazes me every time that nobody in the WH or the Trump Org said, "You know what, maybe the people who drank the liquor should just pay for the liquor..."
propublica.org/article/trump-…
@realDonaldTrump @propublica @PropOTP We know about this b/c @realdonaldtrump's club sent the bill to the State Department, apparently on the logic that -- b/c Chinese president Xi had visited Mar-a-Lago that same weekend -- this was a diplomatic expense.
(State released the bill via FOIA)
(State released the bill via FOIA)
@realDonaldTrump On this 1 trip, @realdonaldtrump's club charged taxpayers:
--$650 each for Secret Service rooms.
--$546 each for rooms used by WH staff
--$500 each for meeting rooms
--$1000 for liquor
In 2 days, taxpayers paid Trump's club more than $47K.
--$650 each for Secret Service rooms.
--$546 each for rooms used by WH staff
--$500 each for meeting rooms
--$1000 for liquor
In 2 days, taxpayers paid Trump's club more than $47K.
