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Fred Onyango

‘You see all the trucks?’: Trump gets asked about Kirk’s death — bizarrely pivots to White House ballroom instead

Donald Trump was just asked about how he’s handling his grief after Charlie Kirk just died — and oddly enough, he didn’t just brush off the question with a casual “everything is good,” but he quickly moved on to talk about how he’s excited about the construction of the ballroom that he’s been working on in the White House.

Trump has been fixating on construction of a ballroom in the White House over other projects that the majority of Americans find more consequential. Trump has, however, been quelling off some of the criticism by assuring Americans that he will finance the project himself alongside donors. And considering how the tech titans have warmed up to the president and are now even joining him in his suspicious promises, it was obvious that the project was not short of ready and willing donors to rush it along.

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