Weekly recap: Eric and Dad chat, Jordan spends, Cotton speaks
Welcome to 1100 Pennsylvania, a newsletter devoted to President Donald Trump’s Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. (and his other companies). President Trump, of course, still owns his businesses and can profit from them.
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On Saturdays, we recap the week’s top stories; select the day to go to that issue.
Monday
Trump inaugural committee paid Trump hotel $175,000—per day—for event space
Hours after justifying DOJ’s defense of Trump in emoluments suits, acting AG Whitaker heads to Trump Hotel D.C.
T-Mobile CEO John Legere wants you to know he is not staying at the Trump Hotel D.C. (this time)
Tuesday
In Uruguay for a site visit, Eric Trump reportedly says he discusses the country with his father
The campaigns for Rep. Jim Jordan (R–OH) and Rep. Mark Meadows (R–NC) each spent $1,461.79 at the Trump Hotel D.C. for food on Nov. 16, 2018.
Iranian dissident Amir Fakhravar shared his thoughts on the 40th anniversary of the Iranian revolution from a room at the U.S. president’s hotel.
Wednesday
Trump advocated for coal-baron supporter who doubles as a high-paying hotel VIP
Twenty-nine families of people killed by unauthorized immigrants gathered in the president’s hotel before going to lobby on Capitol Hill for the president’s wall.
Thursday
Update: The Independent Petroleum Association of America’s lobbying event is not returning to the Trump Hotel D.C.
Facebook pulls, restores ads for Trump properties, including D.C. hotel
Friday
Sen. Tom Cotton was the featured speaker at the Old Guard’s ball
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