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Offices gave various reasons for the pause, including “construction projects,” “extensive renovations” and “because of construction on the new White House ballroom.”
President Donald Trump’s construction on a $200 million ballroom has resulted in an unexpected casualty: public White House tours. According to multiple reports, these tours have been suspended as construction gets underway on the 90,000-square-foot space that Trump has been intent to add.
Since the beginning of his second term, Trump has directed several major renovations at the White House. Trump redesigned the previously minimalist Oval Office, making some of the most significant changes to the room's appearance in modern presidential history, adding gold medallions, gold vermeil figurines, gold eagles, and gilded Rococo mirrors.
As President Trump asks Republican-led states to redraw congressional maps, some Indiana conservatives are pushing back. “They should leave it alone,” one legislator said.
CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the White House's response to Canada dropping some of its retaliatory on U.S. goods.
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday, an event the U.S. president called "a very good, early step" to possibly resolve the war in Ukraine.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief the media around 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday after two huge diplomatic meetings between Trump and Putin on Friday and Trump, Zelensky, and EU leaders on Monday.
Rubio's announcement is the latest in a series of actions taken by White House officials to clamp down on foreign truckers and boost the American trucking industry at a time when truckers carry more than 70% of all goods shipped in the country.