Trump's WH upgrades surpass $900M. Ex-aide calls it 'appalling'
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The at least $900 million price tag for President Trump’s White House construction projects is much larger than previously reported and most of it would come from taxpayers. Washington Post investigative reporter Jonathan O’Connell explains. Also, former Trump White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews offers harsh criticism of Trump's renovation budget during a CNN Newsnight panel discussion and former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger reacts. 0:00 How much of the $900M Trump projects are necessary? 2:24 Has this much money ever been spent on White House renovations before? 3:52 Former Trump aide says he is "stealing" money for the projects 7:15 Ex-GOP rep. Explains how the Trump admin is moving money into the construction budget Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #WhiteHouse #News
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