To reach his table – hemmed in anticipation by red braided ropes clipped to brass dividers – from the entrance of his living quarters, the President of the United States of America need pass nearly 100 of 350 dinner guests at Mar-a-Lago, most of them his club’s members. He stops only once: to embrace Anthony Pratt.
With his ducktailed orange curls and lurid complexion, the packaging billionaire could scarcely hide in plain sight. And here, on Easter Saturday, why would he?
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Joe Aston is the founder of Rampart and the best-selling author of The Chairman’s Lounge: The inside story of how Qantas sold us out. From 2012 to 2023, Joe helmed The Australian Financial Review’s Rear Window column. Email Joe at hello@rampart.news
