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Trump’s sprawling White House renovation push is drawing sharper blowback, with critics arguing that the administration is bulldozing a historic property and skating past basic authorization questions. The political damage is mounting as the project starts to look less like a facelift and more like a power trip with a backhoe.
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Trump’s sprawling White House renovation push is drawing sharper blowback, with critics arguing that the administration is bulldozing a historic property and skating past basic authorization questions. The political damage is mounting as the project starts to look less like a facelift and more like a power trip with a backhoe.
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