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So can Groper Don the Con host a foreign leader at his private (Original Post) malaise Feb 2017 OP
This whole Dorian Gray Feb 2017 #1
I'm sure we taxpayers paid for it. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2017 #2
I doubt that fake negotiated anything but how to Blue_true Feb 2017 #15
Greedy grifter doesn't care. gademocrat7 Feb 2017 #3
How will we ever know? HipChick Feb 2017 #4
Don't you love the black windows malaise Feb 2017 #5
YEs, and symbolically that has he wants it..no negative press reporting HipChick Feb 2017 #6
It's worse than that malaise Feb 2017 #10
I missed that bluecollar2 Feb 2017 #13
The Press was put in a basement area and the windows Blue_true Feb 2017 #16
Is it normal for foreign leaders and their wives to fly on Air Force 1 ??? SamKnause Feb 2017 #7
No. But David Cameron was on it with Obama a few years ago. dalton99a Feb 2017 #12
This is the Groper's private party at taxpayer's expense. Everything violates ethical practices. In_The_Wind Feb 2017 #8
CNN said it was "comped." Vinca Feb 2017 #9
Nothing but a resort sales pitch to the Japanese market. (nt) Paladin Feb 2017 #11
We are paying for this, right? smirkymonkey Feb 2017 #14

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,336 posts)
2. I'm sure we taxpayers paid for it.
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 08:15 AM
Feb 2017

The cost of renting the entire resort for the day (or the weekend) should be huge! Unless, of course, our president negotiated a better rate from the owners.

HipChick

(25,485 posts)
4. How will we ever know?
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 08:27 AM
Feb 2017

It's not like Ignoramus gives a damn about conflicts....and no-one is holding his feet to the fire on it..

HipChick

(25,485 posts)
6. YEs, and symbolically that has he wants it..no negative press reporting
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 08:49 AM
Feb 2017

otherwise it's all FAKE news..

malaise

(268,867 posts)
10. It's worse than that
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 09:50 AM
Feb 2017

You can't see because 'it's a private club' but he's hosting a head of state at tax payer expense.
This is a 'conflict of interest' on steroids

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
16. The Press was put in a basement area and the windows
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 01:19 PM
Feb 2017

Covered with black garbage bags. And the Press left the bags up and stayed there. Trump call the Press "losers", probably because the Press allows him to piss all over it and don't fight back.

dalton99a

(81,428 posts)
12. No. But David Cameron was on it with Obama a few years ago.
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 10:10 AM
Feb 2017

I believe that's how they traveled to see a basketball game.

Vinca

(50,255 posts)
9. CNN said it was "comped."
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 09:21 AM
Feb 2017

They'll make it up on the back end when they jack up the price of drinks and dinner. They already doubled the membership fee.

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