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news Al Jazeera 2026-05-17

Federal funding for Trump ballroom faces scrutiny after Senate ruling

The allocation of federal funding for a Trump ballroom project is in jeopardy following a recent Senate ruling. Republicans are pushing for $1 billion in public funds for related security upgrades.

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