White House Renovations and Xi Visit | Charlotte News

The White House’s iconic North Portico is nearly complete after a major renovation, with President Trump personally calling its original state “deplorable” — part of his broader push to overhaul federal buildings. Scaffolding is coming down, and the restored historic facade will be ready for a big event. Meanwhile, a new helipad on the South Lawn is finished, fueling his vision for expanded grounds. Despite legal challenges, his ambitious underground bunker and new ballroom project continues to move forward — and with President Xi’s visit scheduled for September 24th, Trump may use the state dinner to spotlight his grand plans, even as preservationists push back. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/185b0b339817b045