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Trump’s Ballroom Isn’t Just a Farce Anymore—It’s a Threat
Politics / August 21, 2026 In this week’s Elie v. US, our justice correspondent explains how the ballroom could gut key environmental protections. Plus, the heartbreak of Jason Arday. Ad Policy Donald Trump holds a rendering of the planned White House Ballroom extension during a meeting with Mark Rutte, secretary
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U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse : NPR
President Donald Trump walks on the Ellipse as he arrives on Marine One near the White House, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in Washington. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada fell apart on Friday night, shortly before a midnight
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Israel Strikes Syria, Trump Escalates the Economic War on Iran, the US Seems to Move Toward Diplomacy With North Korea
Ad Policy US President Donald Trump and Air Force Col. Christopher M Robinson walking to board Air Force One on August 14, 2026. (Samuel Corum / Getty Images) Danny and Derek must disclose that they have had Hasan Piker on this program. They are listening and learning from him. In
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ballroom construction to continue for now : NPR
President Trump displays a rendering of his proposed $250 million White House ballroom on Oct. 22, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Trump can — for now — move forward with construction of his ballroom


















