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magicarpet

(18,687 posts) Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:54 AM Thursday

When it comes to djt's ballroom,.. team trDUMP says,... "America First" fuck that bullshit. [View all]

White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project

ArcelorMittal, a European steel maker, is donating tens of millions of dollars of foreign steel for President Trump’s new ballroom.

(Fuck American steelworkers,... a foreign entity seek to curry favor from djt,... that is far more important.)

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/us/politics/white-house-foreign-steel-ballroom.html

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When it comes to djt's ballroom,.. team trDUMP says,... "America First" fuck that bullshit. [View all] magicarpet Thursday OP

It's ironic that this ball-less moron wants a ballroom. Dave Bowman Thursday #1

djt wants a place where he can play the Village People's YMCA music full blast,... magicarpet Thursday #2

Or listening to Macho Man, he seems to like them both. Which is weird when you think about it. Dave Bowman Thursday #8

He'll be out of office before it is built...I guess they can put his coffin on a cart and roll it to the music... wcmagumba Thursday #3

trDUMP like Vladamir Lenin will have his dead carcass filled with formaldehyde,... magicarpet Thursday #4

Yeah, I've been thinking about this more often lately. 😆 Dave Bowman Thursday #9

I can see it, with a coin slot near the head. Buns_of_Fire Thursday #13

I guess he's hoping that if you build it, they will come. As with most things, he got that all wrong. jls4561 Thursday #7

Hey, this could be a great poem.👍 Dave Bowman Thursday #10

The press is failing us again. These are not "donations". These are bribes. Walleye Thursday #5

EXACTAMUNDO.... magicarpet Thursday #6

All kidding aside,... magicarpet Thursday #11

MaddowBlog-The problem(s) with the White House using foreign steel for its ballroom project LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #12