Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 194
What Just Happened?
A new book says that former President Donald Trump dubbed his “secret bathroom” near the Oval Office the “Monica Room” — a dig at former President Bill Clinton — and would deceive guests by telling them had to he remodeled it after President Obama left, Insider reports.
Officials later confirmed that the claim wasn’t true, and only the toilets were changed.
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