MSNBC MSNBC Live With Hallie Jackson October 18, 2019 14:52:00
Renovations, talking nearly $4500,000 for kitchen upgrade, $343,000 for italian furniture, $340,000 for a new sound system and $495,000 for an outdoor living pod, a pergola, electric heating, all that, according to government records obtained by "the washington post." in addition, the state department put aside $100,000 for the ambassador to live elsewhere while the work is being done. all in all, about $14 mi millio. with us, richard painter who served as ethics lawyer in the george w. bush white house. it's not unheard of to make changes in diplomatic residences. the cost and the type of ren...