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In the lease. it's a violation of the lease terms. we cannot have a federal government owned property and people are paying a lot of money to the trump organization for access to trump administration officials. we just don't do business that way. we don't have the president put his hat out in front of the white house and people put money in it to go into the white house and talk to people. we don't do this at the trump hotel. it's not acceptable to pay money to the trump organization to get in there and get access to united states government officials. and this is corruption and it makes our c...

Post one floor below president trump's office last month. the move follows a dispute between the government and president trump's company over lease terms. president trump has not been to trump tower since he took office in january, but first lady melania trump and her son lived there until moving to the white house in june. the president's other sons still do work there. joining me now is carol who wrote this story. why is the trump organization getting into a fight with secret service over space from trump tower. >> they like to keep close tabs on their protect teees, and the have to be prot...

Mr. president. sorry. at that property trump and his kids actually leased the hotel from the federal government. their landlord is a federal agency called the general services administration. the llc is called old post office. this is an old post office. general services administration owns the property. they're leasing it to trump. he pays rent basically so he can operate this hotel there. any day now mr. trump is expected to name the new person who he's putting in charge of the general services administration. which charges him rent for that hotel. think he's going to get a good deal? you th...

Administration. which charges him rent for that hotel. think he's going to get a good deal? you think that person he appoints to have that agency might be inclined to maybe negotiate really good lease terms for mr. trump's property? cheaper rent for trump and his kids so they can make even more money off that hotel which he will make more money off because he is president. even just that alone, that it is a rollicking in your face conflict of interest that there's no way ethically speaking that, that mr. trump should be allowed to appoint a head of the general services administration. you can'...

Hotel. think he's going to get a good deal? you think that person he appoints to have that agency might be inclined to maybe negotiate really good lease terms for mr. trump's property? cheaper rent for trump and his kids so they can make even more money off that hotel which he will make more money off because he is president. even just that alone, that ait is is a rollicking in your face conflict of interest that there's no way ethically speaking that, that mr. trump should be allowed to appoint a head of the general services administration. you can't appoint your own landlord. but at least he...