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At least 2 historic magnolia trees, Kennedy Garden appear to have been removed to make way for Trump’s White House ballroom

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At least 2 historic magnolia trees, Kennedy Garden appear to have been removed to make way for Trump’s White House ballroom

Flushing out homeless encampments causes more harm than good, expert says

Flushing out homeless encampments causes more harm than good, expert says

White House East Wing demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, AP photos show

White House East Wing demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, AP photos show

Denied federal disaster relief, Western Maryland officials weigh alternative funding

Denied federal disaster relief, Western Maryland officials weigh alternative funding

Some DC residents, wary of Trump’s motives, uneasily back parts of the National Guard deployment

Some DC residents, wary of Trump’s motives, uneasily back parts of the National Guard deployment

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

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Demolition company at White House gets taken apart over taking the East Wing job

Demolition company at White House gets taken apart over taking the East Wing job

First lady Laura Bush, left, meets with U.N. Special Adviser on Burma Ibrahim Gambari in her East Wing office

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Man taken into custody after driving his car into security gate outside White House, authorities say

Man taken into custody after driving his car into security gate outside White House, authorities say

Trump hosts Senate Republicans at renovated White House as the shutdown drags into fourth week

Trump hosts Senate Republicans at renovated White House as the shutdown drags into fourth week

‘Almost like slashing a Rembrandt’: Presidential historian reacts to White House demolition

‘Almost like slashing a Rembrandt’: Presidential historian reacts to White House demolition

Trump suggests US will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumers

Trump suggests US will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumers

Woman who lost her job at USAID finds a new home for her advocacy efforts

Woman who lost her job at USAID finds a new home for her advocacy efforts

Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

Fairfax County concerned about impact of proposed cuts to homeland security funding

Fairfax County concerned about impact of proposed cuts to homeland security funding

Commentary: I turned in my Pentagon credential — not my commitment

Commentary: I turned in my Pentagon credential — not my commitment

Furloughed IRS worker describes consequences of government shutdown

Furloughed IRS worker describes consequences of government shutdown

Air traffic controllers on shutdown: ‘Do I have to go and drive Uber tonight?’

Air traffic controllers on shutdown: ‘Do I have to go and drive Uber tonight?’

Trump set to posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Trump set to posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Trump urges leaders to put ‘old feuds’ aside as he calls for a new era of harmony in the Middle East

Trump urges leaders to put ‘old feuds’ aside as he calls for a new era of harmony in the Middle East

Amid relief of Gaza ceasefire, US Muslim, Jewish groups agree on difficulty of achieving lasting peace

Amid relief of Gaza ceasefire, US Muslim, Jewish groups agree on difficulty of achieving lasting peace

Government shutdown enters third week with no sign of ending

Government shutdown enters third week with no sign of ending

Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown

Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown

Israel and Hamas agree to part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners

Israel and Hamas agree to part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners

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