US Military Seeks to Rent Space in Trump Tower

The U.S. military is reportedly seeking to rent space in Trump Tower that could cost $1.5 million per year, a move that once again raises ethics questions about government funds going directly into a company owned by President Donald Trump, CNN reports. The Pentagon said that "the space is necessary for the personnel and equipment who will support the POTUS at his residence in the building," explaining that close proximity to the commander in chief is necessary for military support of the president, including those who keep the "nuclear football" nearby. -- More...