Comment on White House's East Wing partially demolished as work begins on $250M ballroomparentComments−nailer10moThe source of funding is mentioned in the article.−Humorist229010moThe president is quoted as saying The White House Ballroom is being privately funded by many generous Patriots, Great American Companies, and, yours truly. Whether that is credible, and whether there is an obligation of financial transparency, is apparently too politicized to dig deeper for The Guardian.−bryanlarsen10moBeing paid for by bribes means it will cost the American populace even more than the $250 billion sticker price.−mcphage10moThe source for the source of funding is also mentioned in the article.−defrost10moMore accurately, the article quotes White House officials: Officials said it would be paid for by Trump and unnamed donors. So far there's been 200+ days of statements by White House officials of the current administration to the press.Some of those statements have had questionable accuracy, some have been undeniably at odds with reality.−almostgotcaught10moApparently it's incredible that Biden wasn't a body-double his entire presidency but it's credible that "anonymous donors" are sponsoring a ballroom at the Whitehouse. I call this Schrodinger's presidency...
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The source of funding is mentioned in the article.
The president is quoted as saying
Whether that is credible, and whether there is an obligation of financial transparency, is apparently too politicized to dig deeper for The Guardian.Being paid for by bribes means it will cost the American populace even more than the $250 billion sticker price.
The source for the source of funding is also mentioned in the article.
More accurately, the article quotes White House officials:
So far there's been 200+ days of statements by White House officials of the current administration to the press.Some of those statements have had questionable accuracy, some have been undeniably at odds with reality.
Apparently it's incredible that Biden wasn't a body-double his entire presidency but it's credible that "anonymous donors" are sponsoring a ballroom at the Whitehouse. I call this Schrodinger's presidency...