#BedBugSummit Trends After Allegation of Infestation at Trump's Doral Resort Resurfaces Ahead of G7
Source: Newsweek
#BedBugSummit Trends After Allegation of Infestation at Trump's Doral Resort Resurfaces Ahead of G7 Summit
By Jessica Kwong On 10/18/19 at 10:45 AM EDT
The hashtag #BedBugSummit was trending on Twitter Friday after users promoted a past allegation of bed bugs at President Donald Trump's golf resort in Doral, Florida, in the wake of his decision to hold the Group of 7 (G7) summit at his property.
"Bring the leaders of the free world to Doral, he said. What could go wrong, he said," tweeted songwriter Holly Figueroa O'Reilly, founder of Blue Wave Crowdsource, which supports Democratic candidates.
Twitter users began using the hashtag Thursday after White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney announced that the G7 summit would take place at Trump's Doral resort because it was "far and away the best physical facility for this meeting." Immediately, Americans criticized Trump for what will undoubtedly be profit to his own business.
O'Reilly had shared a story from January 2017 about the Trump Organization reaching a settlement on a lawsuit from a business traveler who sued after staying at Trump National Doral Miami and getting bed bugs all over his arms, back and face..............................
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could not have happened to a nicer guy. te he
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riversedge
(70,306 posts)"Bedbug Today" rated Trump Doral as the #1 destination for the 10th year in a row.
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virgogal
(10,178 posts)time on their hands,these nasty things can happen anyplace.
riversedge
(70,306 posts)Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)Yes, these things "can happen anyplace," but the fact that they have been a problem at the Doral for years tells you that the "management" is NOT invested or interested in doing anything about the problem.
Bedbugs CAN absolutely be eliminated, but the Doral has been infested (and NOT just with bedbugs) for a very long time. Far too long for them to be so cavalier about it.
bucolic_frolic
(43,295 posts)I suspec the choice is to sleep with the bed bugs, or sleep with pesticide residue.