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Trump’s 19ft Christmas tree and 300lb gingerbread house are quintessentially American

15 December 2018

9:00 AM

15 December 2018

9:00 AM

The most obnoxious advert on American television this Christmas season features a thirtyish man telling his wife he ‘got us a little something’ at a holiday sale. He leads her out to the colossal driveway of their newly built modernist mansion to show her just what: two brand-new GMC pickup trucks, a boxy, blue one for him and an effeminate, red one for her.

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