Clinton campaign spent money at Trump hotel, still gets the last laugh

Hillary Clinton has a laugh. — (Image credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Hillary Clinton's campaign had a curious disbursement listed on its Federal Elections Commission filings for September — $260 spent at the Trump International Hotel.

But despite having dropped campaign cash in the heart of enemy territory, it appears Clinton and her team truly got the last laugh in the end:

If you're curious what exactly Clinton was buying at the Trump International Hotel, this could be it.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.