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For Hawaii Democrats and many others weary of Donald Trump’s shenanigans, there’s delight in hearing that the former president’s name will soon be removed from a Waikiki hotel at the corner of Saratoga and Kalia roads.
Come February, the Trump International Hotel, Waikiki will be rebranded Wakea Waikiki Beach and undergo a $100 million renovation. It’s said to be a “mutual decision” for an early departure and significant buyout from the hotel management and license agreements.