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Historic Preservation Group Urges Pause on East Wing Demolition as Trump Pushes Ahead with His Ballroom

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Historic Preservation Group Urges Pause on East Wing Demolition as Trump Pushes Ahead with His Ballroom

56% Center coverage: 16 sources

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — One of the nation’s premier historic preservation groups on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to pause demolition of the White House East Wing, which excavators began tearing into this week to make way for President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom. The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a Congressionally chartered non-profit See the Story

Trump Meets with GOP Senators, Rips Paul over Shutdown

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Trump Meets with GOP Senators, Rips Paul over Shutdown

40% Center coverage: 15 sources

President Trump on Tuesday afternoon hosted Republican senators for a Rose Garden lunch as the government shutdown hits its three-week mark with no endgame in sight. He discussed the ongoing demolition of the White House East Wing and took time to rip Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who was the only Republican senator not in attendance.…See the Story

RefuseFascism.org: The time has come for the Fall of the Trump Fascist Regime, Beginning Nov 5, DC

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RefuseFascism.org: The time has come for the Fall of the Trump Fascist Regime, Beginning Nov 5, DC

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Civil Rights Complaint Says HHS Grants Violate Trump Administration Bans on Racial Preferences — Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images via Getty Images

Civil Rights Complaint Says HHS Grants Violate Trump Administration Bans on Racial Preferences — Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images via Getty Images

Civil Rights Complaint Says HHS Grants Violate Trump Administration Bans on Racial Preferences

Trump’s intervention in Washington prompts calls for its 18-term House delegate to step down — REUTERS / ixx511

Trump’s intervention in Washington prompts calls for its 18-term House delegate to step down — REUTERS / ixx511

Trump’s intervention in Washington prompts calls for its 18-term House delegate to step down

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Gold’s frenzied rally ends with largest sell-off in over a decade

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By John Liu, CNN (CNN) — Gold prices gained modestly on Wednesday after the precious metal’s spectacular rally came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday, when prices tumbled more than 5%. The drop in the price of gold, which is viewed as a safe-haven asset in times of uncertainty, came as investors took profits from a record-breaking rally and as American and Chinese officials are expected to meet again for another round of trade talks. Gold was last tr…Gold · Washington See the Story

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Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr used a keynote at DC Fintech Week to praise Congress for finally drawing lines around stablecoins—then …Federal Reserve · Washington See the Story

Woodings Second Half Goal Leads Cardinals Past River Hawks - Catholic University of America

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Catholic men's soccer team hosted Susquehanna University on Tuesday evening for their last home match of the regular season. The Cardinals notched their fifth consecutive win with a goal from Holden Woodings, defeating the River Hawks 1-0.Soccer · Washington See the Story

CRDB Bank Expands Reach Across Africa Through Three Landmark Collaborations For Sustainable And Inclusive Growth

CRDB Bank has announced three landmark partnerships with leading development finance institutions—FinDev Canada, DEG (KfW Group, Germany), and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB)—marking a significant milestone in its mission to […] The post CRDB Bank Expands Reach Across Africa Through Three Landmark Collaborations For Sustainable And Inclusive Growth appeared first on SolarQuarter.World Bank · Washington See the Story

La nueva ala este de la Casa Blanca: cuando el Caesars Palace se encuentra con el Palacio de Versalles

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Análisis de Zachary B. Wolf El salón de baile que el presidente Donald Trump quiere construir y por lo que está demoliendo parte del ala este de la Casa Blanca es una mezcla entre el Caesars Palace y el Palacio de Versalles, que es el mismo gusto que Trump ha impregnado a edificios durante décadas. Costará US$ 200 millones, pagados por intereses privados que tienen negocios con el gobierno federal. Tendrá 8.360 metros cuadrados, lo que es más gr…Washington DC · Washington See the Story

Historic Preservation Group Urges Pause on East Wing Demolition as Trump Pushes Ahead with His Ballroom

56% Center coverage: 16 sources

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — One of the nation’s premier historic preservation groups on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to pause demolition of the White House East Wing, which excavators began tearing into this week to make way for President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom. The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a Congressionally chartered non-profitDonald Trump · Washington See the Story