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White House Ballroom Upgrade Under Fire | US News
The White House is spending $600 million to upgrade the East Wing ballroom with drone-proof tech and emergency shelters — but critics say it’s unnecessary, pointing to an existing nuclear-blast-proof bunker built two decades ago. Officials defend the project as essential for presidential safety amid rising drone threats, citing a recent foiled attack at a UFC event. Military leaders call it an “emergency” measure to keep the government running, while Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has approved construction pending further review. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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