Trump also addressed reports that demolition has not gone over well with a notable group: first ladies

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        2 days ago

        It’s symbolic. Apparently saying the quiet part out loud isn’t enough anymore, now they’re performing metaphors to make it really sink in

        The destruction of the east wing is the pointless and haphazard destruction done to the government. The great Gatsby party was a feast celebrating people starving. A ballroom bigger than the white house is promise the president will keep the rich having fun first and foremost

        The building itself doesn’t matter… But the kind of president that would destroy a national monument just cause is the kind of president that doesn’t care about our country, let alone human rights

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          My garage is detached and has been leaning at a 20 degree angle since I bought the house, they would be doing me a favor. I get your point, I am not happy about it either but it comes no where close to important as people being literally disappeared right now.