Commission OKs White House ballroom

The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) on Thursday voted to approve President Trump's plans for a ballroom located where the East Wing once stood next to the White House. Most of the commission's members, including Trump-appointed chair William Scharfe, voted to approval the plans. Phil Mendelson, chair of the Council of the District of Columbia,...

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