After years of delays, and a price tag estimated to be over $1 billion, which includes over one hundred million in infrastructure paid for by Illinois taxpayers, the Obama Presidential Center opened its doors to the public on Friday, one day after a star studdedopening ceremony and needless to say the left wing media ate it up. But there is a disturbing side to this story, one that involves minority owned companies, that most decided to ignore.
Subcontractors who worked on the Center claim that they are owed millions of dollars and are facing financial ruin. But if you watched CNN in prime time from 7-11 pm on Thursday, you did not hear about it. The Source with Kaitlan Collins is one example of the selective coverage, designed to prop up Obama.
COLLINS: Today at the opening of his Presidential Center and Library, we heard from President Obama as he offered his own contrast with every other living president, Republican and Democrat, in attendance for that speech. Now, President Trump’s absence was not surprising, but it was notable, and it was certainly felt as the Obamas offered a competing vision of presidential power.
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