‘It looks like Versailles’: Trump throws Mar-a-Lago gala as SNAP recipients go hungry

This week, Trump tried to downplay voters’ concerns about affordability, a top issue that helped propel Democrats to big election wins on Tuesday. According to the Daily Beast, Friday night, he threw another extravagant party at Mar-a-Lago for his celebrity friends and loyal supporters featuring opera performances, ice sculptures, and a lavish dinner, all in the same night the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to allow it to withhold SNAP benefits from 42 million people.

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