Trump split his base & LOST THE WAR: Attack, retreat, pay for deal
June 16, 2026
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12:01Now PlayingTrump split his base & LOST THE WAR: Attack, retreat, pay for deal
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as posted by the channelPresident Trump's ballroom, which he claimed would be paid for by private donations, has already cost taxpayers roughly $300 million. MS NOW's Ari Melber reports on the bombshell report from The Washington Post and is joined by political analyst Michelle Goldberg and Dean of the Columbia Journalism School Jelani Cobb. (The Beat's YouTube)
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