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Senate Republican leaders are expected to abandon a controversial proposal to provide $1 billion in security funding tied to President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom after facing mounting resistance from members of their own party over the cost, timing and lack of detail surrounding the request. The funding proposal …

A Republican plan to steer $1 billion in taxpayer funding toward President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project hit a major setback Saturday after the Senate parliamentarian ruled the proposal violated Senate budget rules. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough determined that the provision, tucked into a broader GOP funding package tied …

A historic preservation group said Monday it will not withdraw its lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s proposed White House ballroom, rejecting arguments from the Justice Department that the legal fight poses a threat to presidential security. The National Trust for Historic Preservation said it intends to continue its case, even …

A majority of corporate donors backing President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom project have major business interests before his administration — including government contracts, regulatory decisions, and federal investigations — according to a new report released Monday by Public Citizen, a nonprofit watchdog group. The analysis found that more …

YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump over the temporary suspension of his account following the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol insurrection, court filings show. The settlement, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for Northern California, resolves a four-year …