The White House wants to build an underground center to provide security screening for visitors - Politico
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The White House plans to build an underground visitor security screening center.
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White House tours and public visits may face longer delays and more intensive security procedures.
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The White House is proposing to construct an underground visitor security screening center. The facility would handle security checks for White House visitors before they enter the building. This represents a significant infrastructure change to White House security operations that would move screening processes below ground level.
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