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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

White House removes widely mocked video of Trump's "faith" leader comparing him to Jesus - LGBTQ Nation

The White House removed a video of Paula White comparing Trump to Jesus after it sparked mockery online.
Washington DC
fromCurbed
1 week ago

The Bloated Trump Ballroom Is Paused for Now

Judge rules against Trump's East Wing construction, emphasizing presidential stewardship over ownership of the White House.
Washington DC
fromDefector
13 hours ago

New UFC Ad Rebuilds The White House | Defector

Trump and associates attended a UFC event while peace negotiations in Pakistan failed, highlighting a stark contrast in priorities.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Top Trump Spox Declares Only the President Knows What He Will Do'

President Trump set a deadline for Iran to make a deal, with significant threats complicating negotiations.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker

Construction of a White House ballroom has revealed a military bunker beneath the East Wing, leading to legal disputes and public disapproval.
US Elections
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

White House removes widely mocked video of Trump's "faith" leader comparing him to Jesus - LGBTQ Nation

The White House removed a video of Paula White comparing Trump to Jesus after it sparked mockery online.
Washington DC
fromCurbed
1 week ago

The Bloated Trump Ballroom Is Paused for Now

Judge rules against Trump's East Wing construction, emphasizing presidential stewardship over ownership of the White House.
#trump-administration
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump files emergency motion to continue building White House ballroom

The Trump administration seeks to resume White House ballroom construction, citing national security concerns and criticizing a court ruling that paused the project.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Halting $400m White House ballroom project is national security risk, Trump officials say

A judge's order halting White House ballroom construction poses a security risk, prompting Trump's administration to appeal the ruling.
Washington DC
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Trump Gets Brutal News Flash: The White House Ain't Mar-A-Lago - Above the Law

Judge Richard Leon granted a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration's East Wing demolition for a ballroom, emphasizing presidential limitations on national landmarks.
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US appeals court extends deadline to halt White House ballroom construction

The appeals court allows White House ballroom construction to continue while questioning Trump's national security arguments.
US Elections
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Kamala Harris Says 'I'm Thinking About It' With Regard to 2028 Run

Kamala Harris is hinting at a potential presidential run in 2028, indicating her continued ambition for the White House.
#melania-trump
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago
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Melania Trump Just Had to Make a Statement About Her Connection to Jeffrey Epstein. I Have a Theory About Why.

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement US politics live

Melania Trump's unexpected statement denying a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein caused confusion and raised questions about its timing and intent.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Like, WHAT?' Stephanie Ruhle Gobsmacked by Melania Trump's Out-of-Nowhere Epstein Statement

Melania Trump distanced herself from Jeffrey Epstein and called for Congress to hold hearings for Epstein survivors.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Melania Trump Just Had to Make a Statement About Her Connection to Jeffrey Epstein. I Have a Theory About Why.

Melania Trump denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, calling for an end to the lies linking her to them.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Fox's Peter Doocy Says West Wing in the Dark About Melania Trump's Epstein Statement: We Don't Know'

The White House was unprepared for Melania Trump's statement regarding Jeffrey Epstein, indicating a lack of coordination between the East and West Wings.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Melania Trump blindsides White House aides with unexpected leap into Epstein scandal

Melania Trump denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein during a White House press event, emphasizing false rumors and promoting her memoir.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Joe Scarborough Left Stunned by Melania Trump's Beyond Bizarre' Epstein Presser

Melania Trump denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein during a press conference, which left many, including Joe Scarborough, confused and stunned.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement US politics live

Melania Trump's unexpected statement denying a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein caused confusion and raised questions about its timing and intent.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Like, WHAT?' Stephanie Ruhle Gobsmacked by Melania Trump's Out-of-Nowhere Epstein Statement

Melania Trump distanced herself from Jeffrey Epstein and called for Congress to hold hearings for Epstein survivors.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets

An email was sent to White House staff on 24 March, warning them against using insider information to place bets on prediction markets like Kalshi or Polymarket.
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Dana White: UFC White House card will proceed through inclement weather

Dana White will hold a UFC fight card at the White House on June 14, regardless of weather, except for lightning.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Completely Unacceptable': White House Demands Strait of Hormuz Be Opened Amid Report Iran Closed It Again

Leavitt called the move completely unacceptable during a press briefing on Wednesday afternoon while also saying the Trump administration believes the report is incorrect.
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fromFast Company
4 days ago

MAGA Has an Architecture Problem

The National Capital Planning Commission approved plans for a new White House ballroom, leading to the demolition of the historic East Wing.
Washington DC
fromEsquire
1 week ago

The White House Ballroom Is Already a Monstrous Disaster

Experts warn that the rushed construction plans for the president's new ballroom could lead to significant design flaws and architectural issues.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Critics Call Out Design Flaws of Trump White House Ballroom

Rushed design process for the White House ballroom raises concerns among architects about potential flaws and inadequate scrutiny before final approval.
#donald-trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Former Trump Aide Scoffs at Karoline Leavitt's Claim Trump Is Most Well-Read Person in the Room'

Miles Taylor criticized claims about Donald Trump's reading habits, asserting he was advised to keep briefings simple and visual.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Washington DC

DC planning authorities to vote on Trump's White House ballroom project

Donald Trump's White House ballroom project may receive approval from planning authorities despite a recent court ruling requiring Congressional consent.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Former Trump Aide Scoffs at Karoline Leavitt's Claim Trump Is Most Well-Read Person in the Room'

Miles Taylor criticized claims about Donald Trump's reading habits, asserting he was advised to keep briefings simple and visual.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

DC planning authorities to vote on Trump's White House ballroom project

Donald Trump's White House ballroom project may receive approval from planning authorities despite a recent court ruling requiring Congressional consent.
Washington DC
fromFortune
6 days ago

A $400 million ballroom was just the beginning. Now, Trump plans to spend $174 million more on renovations | Fortune

The White House plans to spend $377 million on renovations this year, funded mainly by donors, marking a significant increase in repair costs.
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fromIntelligencer
6 days ago

Trump's Wildest Iran Remarks From the Easter Egg Roll

This year's White House Easter celebration featured President Trump's controversial remarks amidst a festive atmosphere.
fromFlowingData
1 week ago

Ballroom design, many notes

The ballroom design features impractical elements like a stairway to nowhere and fake windows, emphasizing a focus on flashiness over functionality.
Renovation
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

'We're going to wonder why we didn't do it earlier': Trump's White House ballroom gets a stamp of approval

The National Capital Planning Commission approved the White House ballroom expansion despite a court order halting construction.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

White House Deletes Bonkers Trump Easter Event Where He Got Compared to Jesus

The White House deleted video footage of an Easter event where President Trump was compared to Jesus Christ.
fromEsquire
1 week ago

Seems Like Trump Would Rather Lose the War with Iran Than His Precious Ballroom

Judge Richard Leon stated, 'Unless and until Congress blesses this project through statutory authorization, construction has to stop!' He emphasized the need for congressional approval to ensure proper oversight of government spending.
Washington DC
US politics
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Karoline Leavitt Got Press Wires to Vanish an Unflattering Photo of Her

Karoline Leavitt exhibits state-level censorship and a strong aversion to unflattering media portrayals.
Washington DC
fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump's White House ballroom project halted by judge

The National Trust for Historic Preservation halted the White House expansion project, arguing it requires congressional approval and violates constitutional protections.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

AFP, Getty Images Removed Unflattering' Photo of Karoline Leavitt After White House Was Reportedly Displeased

AFP Director of Communications Gregoire Lemarchand confirmed that the photo was removed after the agency was made aware of the White House's displeasure. He insisted that the decision was based on internal editorial standards.
Photography
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fromAxios
1 week ago

Inside David Sacks' new role shaping Trump's AI agenda

Republicans are questioning the White House's AI strategy as Sacks steps back from his role but retains influence.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Top Trump Spox Asked About Massive Military Complex' Under New White House Ballroom

A massive military complex is being built under the new White House ballroom, with upgrades to facilities ongoing.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Bill O'Reilly: Stephen Miller is 'Most Powerful Guy' in DC

O'Reilly said Miller does not seem to fit that suck-up mold, though, and is more militant about everything than Trump is, including deporting illegal immigrants.
Right-wing politics
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Calling Epstein Island': Journalists Phoning White House Get Quite the Surprise

A glitch in Google's caller ID mistakenly labeled the White House number as Epstein Island, affecting Android devices but not iPhones.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

David Sacks is no longer the White House AI and Crypto Czar

David Sacks is no longer a special government employee and will focus on co-chairing the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
#christopher-columbus
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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Trump installs Columbus statue in White House campus

A statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed at the White House, recognizing his controversial legacy amid ongoing debates about colonialism and racism.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Trump installs Columbus statue in White House campus

A statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed at the White House, recognizing his controversial legacy amid ongoing debates about colonialism and racism.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

If the White House Will Lie About Bill Maher Getting an Award, What Won't it Lie About?

The White House dismissed true news about Bill Maher's award as fake, raising concerns about their communication strategy and verification processes.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

White House Ignites Online Frenzy With Mysterious, Now-Deleted Clip Where Voice Says, Launching Soon'

The White House posted two cryptic videos online, generating speculation before deleting one and leaving viewers puzzled about their meaning.
MMA
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Joe Rogan Groans About UFC Event at Trump's White House

Joe Rogan expresses skepticism about UFC fights at the White House, citing concerns over security and the ongoing war.
Washington DC
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

NBA champion Thunder won't visit White House due to 'timing' issue

The Oklahoma City Thunder will not visit the White House during their road trip due to timing issues.
Washington DC
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

The White House's security checkpoint is getting a modern makeover-if Trump's design team allows it

A modern, subterranean security screening facility is proposed for the White House to improve visitor experience and security efficiency.
Washington DC
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

D.C.'s hottest ticket: Trump's UFC fight night

Trump is hosting UFC Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn during his birthday and Flag Day, with limited VIP tickets creating high demand among Republican operatives and donors seeking access.
US politics
fromConsequence
1 month ago

White House Uses "Enter Sandman" in Iran War Hype Video After Metallica Previously Denied Song's Use

The White House posted a video using Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' without permission, despite the band previously filing copyright takedowns for unauthorized use of the song.
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fromwww.nydailynews.com
1 month ago

Neck rash caused by preventative skin treatment,' Trump doc says

President Trump's neck rash is attributed to a preventative skin treatment prescribed by the White House doctor, with redness expected to persist for several weeks.
National Hockey League
fromwww.nydailynews.com
1 month ago

Team USA hockey star disavows White House's AI video of him dissing Canadians

Brady Tkachuk denies involvement in a doctored White House video falsely depicting him insulting Canadians after Team USA's Olympic hockey victory.
#ai-generated-media
fromFortune
1 month ago
National Hockey League

American hockey star who plays in Canada's capital rips White House for sharing AI-doctored TikTok video | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
National Hockey League

American hockey star who plays in Canada's capital rips White House for sharing AI-doctored TikTok video | Fortune

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Brady Tkachuk decries White House's AI video of him insulting Canadians after US gold

Brady Tkachuk denied involvement with an AI-generated White House video falsely depicting him insulting Canadians, clarifying the fabricated content does not represent his views or voice.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

JD Vance posted and then deleted a message referring to the 'Armenian genocide.' Here's why the phrase matters.

Vance's team posted then deleted calling the memorial visit an 'Armenian genocide,' and the White House blamed a staff mistake.
#jeffrey-epstein
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Shuts Democratic Governors Out of Annual White House Meeting: Report

President Trump excluded all Democratic governors from the annual bipartisan White House governors meeting, prompting criticism that the decision politicizes and undermines federal-state collaboration.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ina Garten's incredible life in photos

Ina Garten moved from White House budget work to running a Hamptons food store, then became a longtime cookbook author and TV host.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What a "Melania" Cinematographer Hoped to Accomplish

The organization was highly impressive because, on Inauguration Day, we had something like twelve crews all around town. Once they were set in position, they could not move. I was the person in the White House. I was waiting for the President and Melania to come back at the end of the day. It was kind of interesting. How else do you have the occasion to see the center of power?
Film
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: In these times, Jackie Robinson's team should not grace the White House

A celebratory Dodgers visit to the White House would contradict Jackie Robinson's commitment to civil rights and racial equality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The slopaganda era: 10 AI images posted by the White House - and what they teach us

Since then it's developed into a full-blown phenomenon, one academics are calling slopaganda an unholy alliance of easily available AI tools and political messaging. Shitposting, the publishing of deliberately crude, offensive content online to provoke a reaction, has reached the level of institutional shitposting, according to Know Your Meme's editor Don Caldwell. This is trolling as official government communication. And nobody is more skilled at it than the Trump administration
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fromAxios
2 months ago

Netanyahu rejects White House request for Israel president at Board of Peace ceremony

The White House wanted to have a senior Israeli official on stage with the other Arab and Muslim leaders to show that Trump's Gaza peace plan has broad support on both sides. Israel's absence created the impression that it is not 100% on board. Driving the news: The White House sent invitation to 58 countries, including Israel, to join the Board of Peace.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago
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JD Vance's journey from 'Scots-Irish hillbilly' to embracing religion - and the Irish Catholic networking guru who played a key role

fromIndependent
2 months ago
US politics

JD Vance's journey from 'Scots-Irish hillbilly' to embracing religion - and the Irish Catholic networking guru who played a key role

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fromMashable
2 months ago

White House uses AI to alter image of arrested anti-ICE protestor

The White House posted a digitally altered image portraying activist Nekima Levy Armstrong as crying, while original photos show she was not crying.
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fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Trump's Wins List Is Comedy Gold. Too Bad It's Real.

The White House released a 365-item list of first-year accomplishments mixing trivial executive orders with politically charged personnel and security actions.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Usha Vance Says She's Pregnant with Fourth Child

Usha and Vice President JD Vance are expecting their fourth child, a boy, due in late July; Usha and the baby are doing well.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm a federal attorney. I've leveraged my White House experience into a side hustle that makes $70,000 annually.

Jennifer Clinchy transitioned from nine years as a White House federal attorney to a successful résumé-writing business, earning $70,000 annually to restore her historic home.
fromFuturism
2 months ago

RFK Jr Startled by Trump's Ability to Remain Alive Despite Dumpster-Tier Diet

In a recent appearance on the Katie Miller Podcast - hosted by the wife of Stephen Miller, who currently serves as homeland security advisor to the White House - Kennedy expressed astonishment that the president is even alive. "He eats really bad food," the health secretary dished. "Which is McDonald's, and, you know, candy and Diet Coke. But he drinks Diet Coke at all times. He has the constitution of a deity - I don't know how he's alive, but he is."
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

Trump Uses Stardew Valley To Threaten Third Term

At a glance, it might not look like much. The AI-generated image hast an ugly faux-pixel-art sprite of Trump looking like he got hit in the face with a frying pan, his inventory has a bunch of the things you'd expect like a MAGA hat and a cop badge, and he's shown saying, "We're bringing back Whole Milk and Making America Healthy Again." But also, if you look at the gold he's carrying in the screenshot, the number is 45464748.
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Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Smithsonian Complies With Trump's Documents Request

The Smithsonian complied with the White House request by handing over documents, wall texts, and other materials after a threatened funding cutoff.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Brianna Keilar Rips Karoline Leavitt On Trump Middle Finger

She was holding up photos of some of the scenes there in Minneapolis and in one she took issue with someone flipping their middle finger off, flipping off ICE agents. Just to be clear, whatever you think of ICE, love them or hate them. Some of the behavior that you're seeing in Minneapolis by people who are opposed to their operation there. Some of it is lawful and some of is unlawful. And flipping them off, that is law full. Flipping the bird is your First Amendment right.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Karoline Leavitt Shuts Down Reporter Asking If Trump Thinks Canceling Elections Is Funny': Were You in the Room?'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt rebuffed a reporter who asked whether President Donald Trump was joking about canceling elections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

France taps out as G7 summit moved to avoid clash with White House UFC event

France has delayed this year's Group of 7 summit by one day to avoid a scheduling conflict with an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight card planned at the White House on 14 June, according to two officials with direct knowledge of the G7's preparations. The summit, hosted by France in the Alpine resort town of Evian-les-Bains, was originally scheduled for 14 to 16 June, a date that coincides with US Flag Day and US president Donald Trump's 80th birthday.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Jen Psaki Destroys Trump's 'Insane Offensive' January 6 Site

A White House webpage released on the January 6 anniversary promotes a fabricated, revisionist account praising rioters, blaming opponents and police, drawing sharp condemnation.
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