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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: Lapsody   😊 😞
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Subject: Makin the rounds...
Date: 11/05/25 11:14 PM
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Anne Golden @annegolden.bsky.social . 23m Raise your hand if you're astonished.
JUST IN; ACECO Engineering & Construction, the firm in charge of the White House East Wing demolition, has called out President Donald Trump over unpaid balances for their services in demolishing the historic building. 1/2

Recent social media posts and news reports from early November 2025 indicate that
ACECO Engineering & Construction has publicly claimed that President Donald Trump has not fully compensated them for their services related to the demolition of the White House East Wing.
According to these reports:

~ACECO, a Maryland-based demolition company, was involved in the demolition of a portion of the White House East Wing to make way for a privately funded ballroom.
~On November 4, 2025, various social media accounts and an online report from usamidia.com claimed that ACECO called out President Trump over unpaid balances.
~The news led to significant public and social media reaction, largely referencing Trump's historical reputation for not paying contractors and other workers.
~Amid the public backlash surrounding the East Wing project, ACECO's website was temporarily taken down and its online presence severely limited.

It is important to note that these are recent claims, and it is a developing story. The specific details regarding the status of a potential lawsuit or settlement have not been widely reported as of November 5, 2025.

And here they were thinking what a fantastic business man he was. ...
Nov 3, 2025 — * Trending Tales (@trendingtales30ers) November 4, 2025 at 11:44 AM. 🔗: usamidia.com/aceco… JUST IN; ACECO Engineering...
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Nov 4, 2025 — Trending Tales (@trendingtales30ers) November 4, 2025 at 11:45 AM. ·Author. usamidia.com. ACECO Engineering & Construct...
Oct 28, 2025 — ACECO is a Maryland-based demolition company. Some of these firms appear to be trying to lower their profiles (in some...
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