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Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency — Brooke Rollins | ChamberLight
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President Trump faces 'Marie Antoinette' comparisons as he prioritizes multi-million dollar White House renovations, including a $400 million ballroom, amid a government shutdown and rising costs for American citizens.
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