Senate Republicans have added $1 billion in White House security upgrades to legislation that would fund immigration enforcement agencies, a proposed boost for President Donald Trump’s ballroom project after a man was charged with trying to assassinate him at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner last week.

Sarah Matthews argued that it “makes sense” for White House lawyers to gear up for an unwanted outcome ahead of November’s elections.

Senate Republicans maintain their budget reconciliation proposal would authorize security construction, but not Trump’s ballroom. The White House disagrees.

The White House ended up getting roasted in a failed attempt to troll its Democratic foes. President Donald Trump’s notoriously hostile press team tried to mock Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries through a Cinco de Mayo-themed post—but social media users were quick to point out the racist undertone.

“The original price was 200 Million Dollars, the double sized, highest quality completed project will be something less than 400 Million Dollars,” he wrote.

Dana White says only lightning could stop the first-ever UFC event on White House grounds, with tens of thousands of free tickets planned for fans.

The park service began dumping debris from the East Wing onto the golf course in October, and more than 810,000 cubic feet of excavated soil had been transported to the site as of last month, the report by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.