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riversedge

(70,313 posts) Wed Oct 9, 2019, 09:47 AM Oct 2019

Melania Trump Announces New WH Tennis Courts and

Melania Trump Announces New WH Tennis Courts and People Have Some Thoughts

By Andrea Jefferson October 8, 2019
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Are you ready to see Donald Trump in his tennis whites?

Melania Trump has announced construction of a tennis pavilion on the south grounds that she says will provide a “functional recreational area for all First Families to enjoy.”

The First Lady helped break ground on the project Tuesday.

Few details about the project were announced, including its size, cost and timeline for completion. Melania’s office says private donations will cover the cost.

Photos she tweeted Tuesday show the first lady and Donald Trump shaking hands with people on the existing tennis court.............................

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Melania Trump Announces New WH Tennis Courts and (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2019 OP

It's for the best tennis player in the world dalton99a Oct 2019 #1

WHAT ABOUT THE KURDISH PEOPLE, MELANIA? LuckyCharms Oct 2019 #2

Let them play tennis dalton99a Oct 2019 #3

She don't really care, do u? nt Lock him up. Oct 2019 #14

Is it a way to pave over Michelle's garden? Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2019 #4

That was my first thought, too. CrispyQ Oct 2019 #8

It looks like it's next to Obama's basketball court FakeNoose Oct 2019 #11

Donny's already got quite the racket going Blue Owl Oct 2019 #5

In how many languages did she announce that? Goodheart Oct 2019 #6

Nation's on fire snowybirdie Oct 2019 #7

Whoa bitch, that's the tax payers property, I don't want a tennis court .... Hotler Oct 2019 #9

Can we cool it with the misogynistic language please. MrsCoffee Oct 2019 #12

How special MoonRiver Oct 2019 #10

Tennis is maligned enough Cetacea Oct 2019 #13

Here's an image we don't need to see on any tennis court... book_worm Oct 2019 #15

dalton99a

(81,607 posts)

1. It's for the best tennis player in the world

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 09:51 AM

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LuckyCharms

(17,460 posts)

2. WHAT ABOUT THE KURDISH PEOPLE, MELANIA?

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 09:53 AM

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dalton99a

(81,607 posts)

3. Let them play tennis

Reply to LuckyCharms (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 09:54 AM

Oct 2019

Lock him up.

(6,943 posts)

14. She don't really care, do u? nt

Reply to LuckyCharms (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 10:58 AM

Oct 2019

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,046 posts)

4. Is it a way to pave over Michelle's garden?

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 09:55 AM

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CrispyQ

(36,528 posts)

8. That was my first thought, too.

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #4)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 10:03 AM

Oct 2019

The garden was such a wonderful way to involve the local community & school children, & increase awareness about nutrition & sustainability.

FakeNoose

(32,777 posts)

11. It looks like it's next to Obama's basketball court

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #4)

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 10:18 AM

Oct 2019

Maybe the same fence will surround both courts? Michelle Obama's herb garden would be difficult to remove, and I believe it's on the other side of the White House lawn.

How did she keep her spike heels from sinking into the soft dirt? Those shoes look ridiculous.