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Wed Jul 10, 2019, 03:10 PM Jul 2019

Nonprofit bails on strip club's golf tournament

By Matt Shuham
July 10, 2019 2:40 pm

The nonprofit set to benefit from a tournament at President Donald Trump’s Florida golf course this weekend is bailing on the event, claiming it didn’t know the tournament organizer is a local strip club.

“Forget about it. We’re not going to participate,” the director of the charity told TPM that he wrote to the event’s organizer late Wednesday night, after the Washington Post first reported on the strip club golf tournament.

“I didn’t know there was a strip tease club involved in this,” Carlos Alamilla, director of the non-profit group Miami All Stars said over the phone Wednesday. He said he first learned the details after reporters from the Post called him for their story on it, which was published Wednesday night.

“You can’t mix kids with sex,” Alamilla told TPM ...

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/nonprofit-bails-trump-golf-strip-club

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Nonprofit bails on strip club's golf tournament (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2019 OP
No Kidding...Though Some Try Me. Jul 2019 #1
B-b-b-but mixing kids with sex is the new norm for Republicans. louis-t Jul 2019 #2
Eric is looking forward to skimming off the top world wide wally Jul 2019 #3
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