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A thousand dollars worth of drinks (and a service charge) was billed to the State Department who refused to pay and forwarded it to the White House which paid it.
How Taxpayers Covered a $1,000 Liquor Bill for Trump Staffers (and More) at Trump’s Club — ProPublica
Yet another example of Trump profiting off taxpayer money. If President Obama or Secretary Clinton had done anything like this the Conservispher would be screaming for them to be in prison.
How Taxpayers Covered a $1,000 Liquor Bill for Trump Staffers (and More) at Trump’s Club — ProPublica
The Secret Service guarded the door, according to the email. The bartender wasn’t allowed to return. And members of the group began pouring themselves drinks. No one paid.
Six days later, on April 13, Mar-a-Lago created a bill for those drinks, tallying $838 worth of alcohol plus a 20% service charge. It covered 54 drinks (making for an average price of $18.62 each) of premium liquor: Chopin vodka, Patron and Don Julio Blanco tequilas and Woodford Reserve bourbon.
Six days later, on April 13, Mar-a-Lago created a bill for those drinks, tallying $838 worth of alcohol plus a 20% service charge. It covered 54 drinks (making for an average price of $18.62 each) of premium liquor: Chopin vodka, Patron and Don Julio Blanco tequilas and Woodford Reserve bourbon.
Yet another example of Trump profiting off taxpayer money. If President Obama or Secretary Clinton had done anything like this the Conservispher would be screaming for them to be in prison.
) are always passed down to the consumers. Seems all politicians have long had reputations for desiring the "finer" things in life, and those of us unprivileged or practical and resourceful people, may find such indulgences to be overly excessive, indeed I think so too, but it is nothing new under the sun. More of a 
distraction from the Barr witch hunt than anything.
This is a bizarre non-sequitur.
