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'I’m very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on a favorite topic

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Trump has managed to bring up grass at events as varied as the signing of an executive order on TikTok and the 2025 White House celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. He mentioned it while pardoning turkeys last Thanksgiving, while addressing the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, an…

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  1. Daily Journal

    ‘I’m very good at grass.’ Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics (opens Daily Journal)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will tell you: The grass is always greener on his side of the fence. And tell you. And tell you. Trump has spoken repeatedly of his prowess with green lawns since returning to the White House — at some events even spending more time talking about it than the …

  2. WOOD TV8

    'I’m very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on a favorite topic (opens WOOD TV8)

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    Trump has managed to bring up grass at events as varied as the signing of an executive order on TikTok and the 2025 White House celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. He mentioned it while pardoning turkeys last Thanksgiving, while addressing the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, an…

  3. Salon

    “I’m very good at grass”: Trump assures the U.S. amid his renovation projects (opens Salon)

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    The president has opinions about ballrooms, marble and paving stones, and also very strong credentials in lawn care

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