19 entries in the ledger
Contractors began dismantling the 100-foot-wide granite presidential seal installed on President Trump's new White House helipad on Aug. 4, 2026, after he objected to its appearance and to the downward slope of the South...
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...
The Public Integrity Project filed suit on June 6, 2026 on behalf of two Virginia residents — a Vietnam War veteran and a civic activist — seeking to block the UFC event scheduled for the White House South Lawn on June...
Trump made a roughly three-hour visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on May 26 for what the White House called annual preventive medical and dental checkups. It was at least his fourth publicly disclosed...
U.S. District Judge John Bates issued a preliminary injunction on May 20 requiring most White House employees to preserve presidential and vice presidential records under the Presidential Records Act. The order covers...
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...