All the members of the President's Council on Arts and Humanities - which is an official government agency - resigned today, making it the first governmental department to quit under this administration. Several sharp-eyed reporters read the resignation letter and realized that the first letters of each paragraph spelled out the word "RESIST". Well, these ARE creative people...
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A Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter for WAPO, David Fahrenthold, who has been tracking some of Trump's business dealings said today that in the past two days 8 organizations have canceled plans to hold their annual fundraising events at Mar-a-Lago this year, many reversing decisions made just weeks ago. All have held their events there for years, at least one going back to 2009; estimated loss of revenue for Trump is in excess of $1 million. A competing resort in Palm Beach is getting most of the overflow.
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