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The Irish musical slammed by the White House as an ‘insane’ waste of $70,000

‘As an American taxpayer I don’t want my dollars going towards this crap,’ Donald Trump’s press secretary told reporters

White House briefing: press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Photograph: Doug Mills/New York Times
White House briefing: press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Photograph: Doug Mills/New York Times
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Hugh Linehan
Fri Feb 07 2025 - 05:20 • 4 MIN READ

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