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Trump’s decline illustrated in image between sex shop and crematorium

Anna Virginia Balloussier

It was next to the Fantasy Island Adult Bookstore, a sex shop in Philadelphia, that Donald Trump’s re-election campaign scheduled a press conference to talk about the court battle that the president is in against Joe Biden’s victory that same Saturday (7).

Across the street, the Delaware Valley Cremation Center, a crematorium. It was not, as the president himself deduced, a room at the Four Seasons, the luxury hotel chain, but the parking lot of an eponymous landscaping shop in Pennsylvania’s largest city, the American state that turned out to be decisive for the Democratic triumph.

“I could write jokes for 800 years and I’d never think of something funnier than Trump booking the Four Seasons for his big presser, and it turning out to be the Four Seasons Total Landscaping parking lot between a dildo store and a crematorium,” said humorwriter Zack Bornstein, in a tweet that sums up the twig that soaked social media when the actual address became evident.

Trump even tweeted that the interview would be at the hotel, message soon deleted and replaced by another with the correct location. “To clarify, the president’s press conference will NOT be at the Four Seasons Philadelphia, but at Four Seasons Total Landscaping —no relation to the hotel,” the hotel network also said.

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