Winter White House takes over

[struggle4progress]

By Dan Merica and Betsy Klein, CNN
Updated 3:09 PM ET, Mon February 20, 2017

... Sen. Tom Udall, D-New Mexico, in a letter sent Friday to the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General, took issue with the arrangements Trump has made to separate his private assets from his public life.

"While he may have a residence at Mar-a-Lago, it remains a for-profit business and allows members access to the club while the President is there," Udall wrote ...

Democrats and ethics watchdogs questioned how the membership fee doubled to $200,000 after Trump's election ...

Sarah Sanders, a Trump spokeswoman, responded to questions about selling access Sunday by saying that Trump's visits to Mar-a-Lago make him accessible to "regular Americans," even though the membership fee is roughly four times the median family income ...


http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/20/politics/donald-trump-mar-a-lago-palm-beach/

[Cha]

1. Nope it's the vacation home.

[Kath2]

3. Yes.

Exactly.

[dawnie51]

2. He's going to be there all the time....

he controls the space, he is able to minimize any scrutiny, everyone there is on his payroll. Be lucky if he sees DC a couple of days a month before long.

[heaven05]

4. He doesn't even try to hide

what fucking asshole he is.....doubled the fees once he made boy-potus? Something wrong in that situation, anyone can see the getting rich off the presidency scam. Why can't anything be done? Oh never mind, the republiKKKans OWN the Congress....I understand...