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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Clintons Own a Hotel in DC
The Clintons pressured the Kuwaiti government to move a conference from the 4-Seasons DC to Clinton DC Hotel, and the Kuwaiti's moved their conference to the Clinton Hotel.
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The Clintons Own a Hotel in DC (Original Post)
maxrandb
Dec 2016
OP
Initech
(100,114 posts)1. Impeachment tomorrow!
I knew what it referred to but it seemed so...very newsworthy...
think
(11,641 posts)3. It's not real. It's a play on Trump owning a DC hotel and how no one is making it a big deal as it
should be...
Sanity Claws
(21,862 posts)4. It's an obvious reference to Trump's Hotel
and how the media is covering Trump differently from how it has historically covered both Clintons.
maxrandb
(15,368 posts)5. Several sources for this
http://thehill.com/homenews/news/311118-kuwait-embassy-cancels-major-event-at-four-seasons-to-switch-to-trumps-dc-hotel
BTW - The Kuwaiti Ambassador has denied that there was "any pressure".
I'm sure that level of denial would satisfy media if this were the Clintons
BTW - The Kuwaiti Ambassador has denied that there was "any pressure".
I'm sure that level of denial would satisfy media if this were the Clintons