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Trump administration officials are discussing a plan to install permanent fencing along the block of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House and around Lafayette Square, according to sources who spoke to CBS News...
Reporting revealed that White House officials awarded a no-bid contract connected to the East Wing ballroom construction project, adding a procurement-oversight dimension to a project that had already drawn criticism...
In December 2025, the White House added new plaques beneath portraits of former presidents on its West Wing colonnade, part of what it calls the "Presidential Walk of Fame." The plaque for Joe Biden calls him "by far...
After delayed November 2025 jobs data showed nonfarm payrolls growing by just 64,000 and unemployment rising to 4.6 percent, its highest level in four years, the White House characterized the report as "strong," with...
In litigation brought by the National Association of the Deaf seeking real-time American Sign Language interpretation at White House briefings, Department of Justice attorneys representing the administration argued that...
Demolition of the White House East Wing began in October 2025 to clear space for a large ballroom project championed by President Trump. The demolition removed a functioning part of the executive complex before the...
UFC president Dana White, a longtime Trump ally and financial backer, announced in mid-2025 that the UFC would hold a fight card at the White House, marking the first professional sporting event held on the grounds. The...
On July 31, 2025, the White House announced plans for a roughly $200 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom addition, describing it as funded by Trump and unnamed "patriot donors" rather than taxpayers. The project called...
Over the course of 2025, Trump undertook a series of cosmetic renovations to the White House, including paving over the grass portion of the Rose Garden with Indiana limestone tile in a design reminiscent of the patio at...
The 2025 White House Easter Egg Roll, held April 21, featured corporate sponsorship for the first time in the event's history. Amazon, Meta and YouTube were among the sponsors, alongside the New York Stock Exchange and...