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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBRILLIANT!!!! PUT SECRET SERVICE ON A BUDGET!!
A caller on the Thom Hartmann show suggest the Secret Service be placed on a strict budget... and gee, if it can't afford to pay for Melina to stay in NY... or for Trump's constant trips to FL... TOO BAD.
Orrex
(63,208 posts)delisen
(6,043 posts)eniwetok
(1,629 posts)But how many times did we hear the Orwellian Right complain about Obama's trips... and yet are silent about this BLATANT waste of taxpayer money?
delisen
(6,043 posts)If a president can afford his or her own ss detail, we should not have copay.
It needs to be means-tested. Government is doing too much here.
eniwetok
(1,629 posts)Trump KNEW the consequences that should he win the election... the White House was the presidential residence. Let little Baron finish out his school year in NY... and after that the Trumps will have to pay for any NYC SS protection.
MineralMan
(146,288 posts)She has capitulated already, as demonstrated by her White House luncheon yesterday.
They'll all travel to Mar-a-Lago every weekend soon.
eniwetok
(1,629 posts)Did she make a public statement to that effect?
And no, they'd not be off to FL every week if there was a strict budget.