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Trump’s Gaudy Ballroom Donors Happen to Have Huge Government Contracts (newrepublic.com)

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The Washington Post reports that over half of the companies spending money on the project are dealing with federal law enforcement on actions including unfair labor practices, environmental infractions, and deceiving consumers. These companies, which include Nvidia, Google, Comcast, and Lockheed Martin, have received over $279 billion in government contracts over the past five years.

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[–] pentastarm@piefed.ca 11 points 7 months ago

WHAT A SURPRISE

[–] f1error@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

"Happen"