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Trump hires new architect for White House ballroom

The move comes after the $300 million project's original architect reportedly had disagreements with Trump, who rejected criticism over the project's financing, as well as its effects on the presidential residence.

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Published: 12/5/2025
Updated: 12/5/2025
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US President Donald Trump has selected a new architect for the White House's new ballroom, a spokesperson said late on Thursday.

This comes after reported disagreement with James McCrey, the original architect chosen to plan the $300 million (€258 mi...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?