$350M for Secret Service redirected amid ballroom project

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has quietly redirected $352 million from U.S. Secret Service allocations into a "White House Security Measures" fund, sparking bipartisan outrage. According to budget records, the transferred money—comprising individual sums of $340.8 million and $10.75 million—was originally legislated by Congress to boost Secret Service hiring, training, technology, and agent retention bonuses following recent assassination attempts.Critics and lawmakers allege the administration bypassed congressional intent to subsidize a controversial, ballooning $600 million East Wing modernization project that includes a 999-seat luxury presidential ballroom.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-magz--6737390/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! Please follow me to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support this podcast to stay updates news everyday.