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Trump’s White House ballroom 'gift' to America set to cost taxpayers $1 billion
The White House ballroom project, initially touted by President Trump as a "GIFT (ZERO taxpayer funding!) to the United States of America," is now poised to cost American taxpayers a staggering $1 billion. This dramatic escalation, driven by security concerns following the recent assassination attempt on the President, reveals a stark contrast between Trump's public pronouncements and the reality …
Tasmanian Premier Dodges Questions on $15,000 Taxpayer-Funded Legal Bill for Backbencher
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff's administration is facing mounting criticism over its handling of a $15,000 legal bill paid for by taxpayers on behalf of a government backbencher. Despite initial p…