The White House wants to build an underground center to provide security screening for visitors - AP News
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The White House proposes building an underground security screening facility for visitors.
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The White House is proposing to construct an underground security screening facility for visitors to the executive mansion. The project would move the current visitor screening process below ground to enhance security operations. This represents a significant infrastructure upgrade aimed at improving both security protocols and visitor flow management at the White House. The proposal requires approval and funding through the congressional budget process before construction could begin.
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