MANNING the front desk of the Trump Hotel, where the gold wallpaper and drinking fountains match the building’s mirrored-gold exterior, Gabriel said he would leave work early to vote for his boss at the Republican caucuses on February 23rd. Nataly, who was standing at the entrance of the restaurant on the ground floor to welcome diners, said she didn’t even know that the caucuses were taking place, though in the morning she had glimpsed the blond chevelure of Donald Trump himself, who sometimes stays in his hotel.
An unrepresentative survey of staff members at Mr Trump’s five-star extravaganza, each of them of Hispanic extraction, reveals that Mr Trump put no pressure, however subtle, on his employees to vote for him. He possibly felt he had no need to. A member of the Trump team, who was sitting by the hotel pool in a blue T-shirt emblazoned with the Trump campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again”, was so confident about the outcome of the vote that she explained matter-of-factly that Mr Trump would speak just after his victory was announced, and that the victory party would be held in the...Continue reading
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