Trump is soothing the midterms loss with what he loves best: interior design | Arwa Mahdawi
Summary
The article says President Donald Trump’s first public appearance after the Republicans’ midterm losses focused on the planned White House ballroom rather than the party’s results. Trump discussed the project’s design and defended his renovations, while saying he would have won if he had been on the ballot.Key Facts
- Trump spoke at the ballroom construction site after the midterm elections.
- He described the planned ballroom’s columns, marble floors, cocktail rooms and Corinthian design.
- Trump said the ballroom’s kitchens would be underground because an above-ground kitchen would take up space needed for walls.
- He signed a beam at the construction site with a black marker.
- When asked about the midterms, Trump said he would have won if he had been on the ballot.
- The article cites a Washington Post analysis that Trump repeated variations of his claim about being on the ballot 63 times.
- The article contrasts Trump’s response with his reaction to the 2018 midterm loss, when he praised the results and criticized political opponents.
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