by saying that it s an honor that you wanted to be at mar-a-lago. we have a lot of people that want to be here. it s just a special place, and somehow it makes people feel good, and that s good for our relationship. a note about these repeated mentions of the southern white house, that never happened in the end. the heir ess of the post cereal fortune, mary margery post, she donated the property to the federal government in the hopes it would turn into the winter white house, but presidents ford, nixon and carter passed on that opportunity. because it would have cost so much for the government to maintain, the frugal jimmy carter eventually gave it back to post s heirs in 1981. trump bought it in 85. some did have favorite places in florida. this brings us to trump s