Proposal to fund $1bn in security additions for White House campus and president\u2019s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules<\/p>\n
A US Senate official on Saturday removed security funding that could be used for Donald Trump\u2019s planned $400m White House ballroom from a massive spending package, Democratic lawmakers said, imperiling Republican efforts to devote taxpayer money to the contentious project.<\/p>\n
The decision by the Senate\u2019s parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, deals a blow to Trump and his administration, which has sought the money for security purposes related to the ballroom.<\/p>\n
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