dan coates or someone else catches trump s eye. incoming chief of staff mick mulvaney says president trump will spend new year s eve in washington amid the government shutdown. according to the huffington post, taxpayers are picking up the cost of party tents for the new year s eve bash in palm beach tonight. according to spending record an events company out of delray bea beach, florida, was paid just over $54,000 for tent rentals earlier this month. the secret service also paid $41,000 to another company for generators and light tower rentals. the tickets for it wetonight s at mear-a-lago are $650 for members of the club and $1,000 for nonmembers. up next, new york times is