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Scott Jennings to Ana Navarro and Abby Phillip Trashing Trump: Are You Guys Really that Mad About the White House Ballroom?
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CNN

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URL: http://www.cnn.com/

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The Arena With Kasie Hunt

Name: The Arena With Kasie Hunt

URL: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35554075/

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Ana Navarro

Name: Ana Navarro

Employment: CNN

Position: Contributor

, Abby Phillip

Name: Abby Phillip

Employment: CNN

Position: Reporter

, Scott Jennings

Name: Scott Jennings

Employment: Peritus

Position: Senior Strategist

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03/31/2026 08:05 pm
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NAVARRO I m not ░░░░░░░░ it could pass Congress ░░░░░░░░ mean would you like ░░░░░░░░ be a Republican in ░░░░░░░░ swing district at a ░░░░░░░░ when a lot of ░░░░░░░░ can t afford health ░░░░░░░░ can t afford groceries ░░░░░░░░ t afford gas Voting ░░░░░░░░ approving this mammoth ballroom ░░░░░░░░ mean do people understand ░░░░░░░░ size and scope of ░░░░░░░░ ballroom The biggest ballroom ░░░░░░░░ America right now is ░░░░░░░░ roughly half the size ░░░░░░░░ what he is proposing ░░░░░░░░ this ballroom The New ░░░░░░░░ Times had an article ░░░░░░░░ other day where it ░░░░░░░░ like architects haven t ░░░░░░░░ reviewed outside architects reviewed ░░░░░░░░ design There are steps ░░░░░░░░ up to nowhere People ░░░░░░░░ having all sorts of ░░░░░░░░ PHILLIP More columns than ░░░░░░░░ could ever have asked ░░░░░░░░ for whatever reason NAVARRO ░░░░░░░░ height of it the ░░░░░░░░ of it I mean ░░░░░░░░ re talking about 10 ░░░░░░░░ people fitting 10 000 ░░░░░░░░ in a ballroom At ░░░░░░░░ time again when Americans ░░░░░░░░ hurting so bad I ░░░░░░░░ this judge is doing ░░░░░░░░ Trump a favor because ░░░░░░░░ find that so incredibly ░░░░░░░░ deaf and galling that ░░░░░░░░ a time when he ░░░░░░░░ being asked about Iran ░░░░░░░░ s going around with ░░░░░░░░ picture of this ballroom ░░░░░░░░ people his age show ░░░░░░░░ pictures of their grandkids ░░░░░░░░ guy pulls out a ░░░░░░░░ picture of his huge ░░░░░░░░ PHILLIP Yeah I mean ░░░░░░░░ re in the middle ░░░░░░░░ a war and that ░░░░░░░░ such an important point ░░░░░░░░ the president is walking ░░░░░░░░ with giant renderings of ░░░░░░░░ ballroom that no one ░░░░░░░░ approved that he just ░░░░░░░░ come up with out ░░░░░░░░ his own mind Just ░░░░░░░░ is a tone deafness ░░░░░░░░ and it s part ░░░░░░░░ parcel I mean with ░░░░░░░░ the other things His ░░░░░░░░ is going on an ░░░░░░░░ in Florida Okay fine ░░░░░░░░ wants to put his ░░░░░░░░ on the Kennedy Center ░░░░░░░░ is also going to ░░░░░░░░ challenged He wants to ░░░░░░░░ he put his name ░░░░░░░░ the Institute of Peace ░░░░░░░░ s signing currency which ░░░░░░░░ never been done before ░░░░░░░░ a sitting president This ░░░░░░░░ stuff that you see ░░░░░░░░ non let s put ░░░░░░░░ this way non democratic ░░░░░░░░ not things that you ░░░░░░░░ in the United States ░░░░░░░░ America JENNINGS Are you ░░░░░░░░ really that mad about ░░░░░░░░ ballroom I mean honestly ░░░░░░░░ s a giant hole ░░░░░░░░ the ground now What ░░░░░░░░ we going to do ░░░░░░░░ leave it there When ░░░░░░░░ get the government involved ░░░░░░░░ building stuff ask the ░░░░░░░░ in California what happens ░░░░░░░░ the government gets involved ░░░░░░░░ building stuff You don ░░░░░░░░ build anything There s ░░░░░░░░ big hole I agree ░░░░░░░░ This is like saying ░░░░░░░░ He could go PHILLIP ░░░░░░░░ burned down the house ░░░░░░░░ are we going to ░░░░░░░░ I guess we have ░░░░░░░░ rebuild it I mean ░░░░░░░░ tore down the ballroom ░░░░░░░░ He s building out ░░░░░░░░ private contributions PHILLIP I ░░░░░░░░ it s fair for ░░░░░░░░ to be upset about ░░░░░░░░ down the East Wing ░░░░░░░░ inaudible which I think ░░░░░░░░ tremendous historical value that ░░░░░░░░ even bothered to save ░░░░░░░░ I am pissed at ░░░░░░░░ he s done to ░░░░░░░░ Kennedy s garden Is ░░░░░░░░ my the thing I ░░░░░░░░ most pissed off about ░░░░░░░░ I care a lot ░░░░░░░░ about the people that ░░░░░░░░ gotten killed in the ░░░░░░░░ of Minneapolis but I ░░░░░░░░ it s pretty outrageous ░░░░░░░░ he is acting like ░░░░░░░░ king JENNINGS Should we ░░░░░░░░ it NAVARRO and destroying ░░░░░░░░ JENNINGS Should we leave ░░░░░░░░ UNKNOWN Well maybe we ░░░░░░░░ leave it JENNINGS Should ░░░░░░░░ leave a hole in ░░░░░░░░ ground NAVARRO Maybe we ░░░░░░░░ maybe we should ask ░░░░░░░░ and a board of ░░░░░░░░ that know this PHILLIP ░░░░░░░░ he should go to ░░░░░░░░ JENNINGS If they want ░░░░░░░░ if they want to ░░░░░░░░ it fine It s ░░░░░░░░ paid for by private ░░░░░░░░ If Congress needs to ░░░░░░░░ a single line in ░░░░░░░░ bill that says by ░░░░░░░░ means build a ballroom ░░░░░░░░ with me You could ░░░░░░░░ get the Republicans to ░░░░░░░░ that Every president has ░░░░░░░░ by the way a ░░░░░░░░ and better facility for ░░░░░░░░
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