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Friday Humor: Trump Charged Irish Cops $12,250 For ‘Snack Bags’ In June
Although we generally pride ourselves on being able to editorialize around everything we highlight in these pages, some things you just can't improve on.
We ran across one such amusing morsel on Friday morning.
The following are receipts from Donald Trump's Irish golf resort in Doonbeg, which charged local police more than €100,000 while they labored overtime during the US president's visit to the property in June.
"When [Donald Trump] made a side trip to his Irish golf club this summer,
If they were guarding Trump and his entourage on what sounds like a totally private pleasure sojorn, why isn’t it TrumpCo paying THEM?
And why doesn’t he pay us, the taxpayers, every time he boards Airforce One to head off to a political rally? When we pay for his shameless campaigning it should be a violation of campaign finance laws, and theft.
Way to turn a bill into an income opportunity!
Is it any wonder the rest of the world just loves us??