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Trump's rubber-stamp commission unexpectedly rejects president's plan
The White House Is Becoming a Fortified LieSecurity for Whom?The reporting is about a fence. The politics are about control. Trump has already packed the Commission of Fine Arts with his own appointees, and the administration is pushing for still more fencing around the White House complex, now including a permanent barrier that would rise eight to nine feet high. That is not a neutral safety upgrade. It is a visual and physical declaration that the presidency should be buffered from the public it claims to serve.The Real Decision-MakersThe institutional power here sits with the Trump White…
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