White House calls reports of Gabbard’s impending ouster ‘fake news’

Trump’s White House ballroom project faces panel vote after judge ordered halt – US politics live

<p>The National Capital Planning Commission had previously delayed the vote after thousands of negative public comments</p><p><strong>The Senate is expected to try quickly passing a measure later today that would fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), though it’s unclear how soon the House will follow to largely end the longest partial government shutdown in history.</strong></p><p>House speaker Mike Johnson and Senate majority leader John Thune announced a plan yesterday to fully fund the DHS as part of a two-step process, AP reported.</p><p>America is still home to the world’s largest economy and its reserve currency, as well as the globe’s largest equity and bond markets, but investors continue to reassess their exposure one year on from liberation day.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/apr/02/trump-white-house-ballroom-republicans-dhs-funding-deal-tariffs-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>

White House scales back plan to dismantle the CFPB but still wants to slash staff by two-thirds - AP News

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNWW8xOXlDbUZSMnUwMmdsaERZRjlNMFl6MmhuZHFvX1M2dGhtbzlHYWdnVEloeHRnTEY4Uy1EcFZ0QXoxdXBjV1BlRU1ZY0ZQRUdtcmtpb3RtY1lYWDMwU3FCMlozNkFIM04wTlRMejFRZm1XdU1udkU3bzUzMnZQSEhTUUNTdzFWRGFPSmJpUXNRckhkY01oQzRqbnVCNEZ2TDA0N2Q0aXU3MkxB?oc=5" target="_blank">White House scales back plan to dismantle the CFPB but still wants to slash staff by two-thirds</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">AP News</font>

Trump: Military ‘building a massive complex’ under new White House ballroom

President Trump said late Sunday that the U.S. military is “building a massive complex” under his controversial new White House ballroom. “Now, the military is building a big complex under the ballroom, which has come out recently because of a stupid lawsuit that was filed,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One.  “But the military…

Judge orders White House ballroom construction to halt in a ruling that leaves Trump seething - AP News

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxOZk45Yl9fR1R0M3VkVUsxVHVmMkt3UFFMdFZQN09ISzVZMnVoWWlEWnotNHZZc1E0NWdkci0tXzJpc0x5XzJmZzNTQ1AwR2MtTXdBcFR5amtYbGR2V3N2RUxHbS01OENpN1pXMWxlY0xrVkF1YUhHY3pxZkZmSkg1QVhvWWZxajZQM3cwdTJYQ3VsNEdsRlNDZ3lXRFNjQUxqNXQ4cDRDMnFvdw?oc=5" target="_blank">Judge orders Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">AP News</font>

Trump polled advisers about replacing Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief | US politics - theguardian.com

Trump calls for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending

The White House is releasing details of President Donald Trump's 2027 budget, including a $1.5 trillion defense spending request. That's the largest of its kind in decades.