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The president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation says she trusts the Trump-appointed chairman of a federal planning commission to do his job and seriously review President Donald Trump's proposal to build a ballroom at the White House

National Trust for Historic Preservation sues Trump over £233m White House ballroom after East Wing demolition proceeded without federal reviews, as architects resign over design disputes.

James McCrery II will remain on the project in a ‘consulting’ role, the White House has said

A first lawsuit has been filed, but the East Wing's demolition shows preservation laws and agencies may have little role at White House.

The 2015 film portrayed an American political consultant hired to help a Bolivian politician win a presidential election

Crews are expected to break ground this month on the lavish 90,000 square foot ballroom

The head of the National Capital Planning Commission says crews can start demolishing parts of the White House for a new ballroom without needing approval

Actions attack funding and accreditation but also seek to increase affordability and retention at Black colleges

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order targeting a former official in his first administration by stripping him of security clearances and ordering the Department of Justice to investigate his conduct, an unprecedented step that erodes decades of separation between the president and the exercise of criminal investigatory…