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The Mar-a-lago pitch that pushed Trump too far
What happened
AlterNet reports that Donald Trump grew frustrated with Kimberly Guilfoyle after she solicited investments for her businesses from Mar-a-Lago members, including through a 2022 dinner that guests reportedly discovered midway was a pitch for her American Dream alcohol brand. According to The Wall Street Journal reporting cited by AlterNet, Trump complained that Guilfoyle was supposed to raise money for him, not herself. The story does not establish that this episode produced any formal punishment.
The more consequential allegation concerns Trump donor Eric Deters. After the 2024…
The skinny
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