Trump boasts about ‘magnificent’ ballroom day after Republican rout
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- The Guardian US reports: “US president rhapsodized about ballroom features for more than 20 minutes, with no mention of Democrats’ ‘blue wave’Less than 24 hours after suffering historic party losses in the US midterm electi…”
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