President Trump intervened in a big federal building project to help protect business for his hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue, a group of House Democrats alleged on Thursday.
Trump wants to demolish and rebuild the FBI’s headquarters, the Democrats say, to preserve the site’s government ownership and deny any potential competitors to the Trump International Hotel at the Old Post Office Pavilion up the street.
Trump Intervened In FBI HQ Project To Protect His Hotel, Democrats Allege
The president has been personally involved with the future of the FBI’s Pennsylvania Avenue headquarters building, and Democrats say it is an abuse of power intended to help his hotel up the street.
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