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The construction is privately funded through donations, so a White House official says the government shutdown didn't delay the groundbreaking.
Last week, during a dinner at the White House for large-dollar donors, President Trump pointed out toward the East Wing of the White House and explained.
That demolition is happening now.
Trump now says the ballroom will hold 999 people, an increase from the 650 originally announced.
There are the usual lengthy social media posts, but Trump is also picking up the phone to push for what he's calling the one big beautiful bill. A senior White House official tells NPR an all-out advocacy effort is underway to get Republican senators to support the sweeping legislation already passed by the House without making too many changes.
There are the usual lengthy social media posts, but Trump is also picking up the phone to push for what he's calling the one big beautiful bill. A senior White House official tells NPR an all-out advocacy effort is underway to get Republican senators to support the sweeping legislation already passed by the House without making too many changes.
The official, who was not authorized to speak on the record, said there's not a lot of room to maneuver because it passed so narrowly in the House. The official said to expect a succession of big names from the administration up on the Hill making the case. Tamara Keith, NPR News.
The official, who was not authorized to speak on the record, said there's not a lot of room to maneuver because it passed so narrowly in the House. The official said to expect a succession of big names from the administration up on the Hill making the case. Tamara Keith, NPR News.
The big questions are how hard it will be for Senate Republicans to pass this and how many changes they'll make to the House version. There's a lot of pressure on Senate Republicans because this basically contains Trump's entire domestic agenda, all in one bill, tax cuts, immigration spending, cuts to Medicaid and other programs.
The big questions are how hard it will be for Senate Republicans to pass this and how many changes they'll make to the House version. There's a lot of pressure on Senate Republicans because this basically contains Trump's entire domestic agenda, all in one bill, tax cuts, immigration spending, cuts to Medicaid and other programs.
When he was in office, former President Biden blocked the acquisition on national security grounds. And as a candidate, Trump promised to do the same, saying a Japanese company shouldn't own the iconic American brand. But Trump has now changed his tune, announcing in a social media post last week that he supports the, quote, planned partnership.
When he was in office, former President Biden blocked the acquisition on national security grounds. And as a candidate, Trump promised to do the same, saying a Japanese company shouldn't own the iconic American brand. But Trump has now changed his tune, announcing in a social media post last week that he supports the, quote, planned partnership.
That was Trump on Sunday before boarding Air Force One. He was asked about the management structure.
That was Trump on Sunday before boarding Air Force One. He was asked about the management structure.
More details may come at today's rally. Tamara Keith, NPR News.
More details may come at today's rally. Tamara Keith, NPR News.
According to a statement from Biden's personal office, the cancer was detected after he experienced increasing urinary symptoms and it has metastasized to his bones and is a more aggressive form of prostate cancer. The statement says it appears to be hormone sensitive, which means there are options for effective management.
According to a statement from Biden's personal office, the cancer was detected after he experienced increasing urinary symptoms and it has metastasized to his bones and is a more aggressive form of prostate cancer. The statement says it appears to be hormone sensitive, which means there are options for effective management.