Trump lobbied against ordinance requiring sprinklers in skyscrapers, never installed them in Trump Tower

Trump Tower Fire

President Donald Trump lobbied not to have sprinklers installed on the residential floors of his New York properties. After one person died in a fire at Trump Tower on Saturday, CBS News noted that Trump had not fought against legislation to require sprinklers in residential skyscrapers. The New York Times reported in 1999 that Trump opposed… Continue reading “Trump lobbied against ordinance requiring sprinklers in skyscrapers, never installed them in Trump Tower”