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May 5, 2026 Senate Republicans proposed a $1 billion immigration and White House security package that included funding for Trump's ballroom project Corroborated Economic Structure
The proposal tied public money to a presidential construction priority, raising questions about budget priorities and personal benefit through federal spending.
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- Senate Republicans propose $1bn immigration enforcement package — Senate Republicans, led by Senator Chuck Grassley, have proposed a new immigration enforcement funding package that includes $1 billion for security measures related to the East Wing Modernization Project at the White
- Senate Republicans propose $1 billion for Trump's ballroom — Senate Republicans released a funding request for a budget reconciliation bill that includes $1 billion for White House security, specifically for a ballroom proposed by former President Donald Trump.
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
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May 3, 2026 Federal prosecutors charged Cole Tomas Allen with federal crimes for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at the correspondents' dinner Corroborated Civil Rights and Dissent
The case involved a direct threat of political violence against national leaders and the institutions around them.
Independently corroborated by3 independent news desks
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- Charges Filed Against Cole Tomas Allen for Attempted Assassination — Cole Tomas Allen, 31, has been charged with three federal crimes, including attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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Week 68 – 2026-05-02–2026-05-08
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