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Trump dismisses concerns about USS Abraham Lincoln, saying its record-breaking 250 days at sea ‘not nearly enough’ – as it happened

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The Trump administration has escalated its White House construction dispute to the Supreme Court, per The Guardian. The case involves a ballroom and military complex planned for the East Wing, which the administration contends is vital for national security. An appeals court has blocked above-ground ballroom construction, though it permits underground security work to proceed.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/14/dona...

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