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The Brief, Messy Political Career of Paolo Zampolli, a Trump Ally

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By: Shawn McCreesh
He had an unlikely rise, from modeling agent to presidential special envoy. After his firing, he was unrepentant: “I need to make money.”

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Paolo Zampolli at his Milan apartment in 2024. President Trump fired him from his administration this month.
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Trump Pushes to Evict White House Press Corps

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By: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.

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The White House press corps has worked from the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since the Nixon administration.
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Trump’s D.C. Golf Course Renovation Plan Has Many Residents Feeling Discouraged

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By: Clarence Williams and Campbell Robertson
At East Potomac Park, several residents bemoaned a plan to revamp the federal property that might wipe out features they have cherished for years.

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The plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington could eventually overtake areas like a miniature golf course, bike trail and picnic area.
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Trump Hits Campaign Trail as White House Turmoil Weighs on GOP Midterm Prospects

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By: Tyler Pager
As Trump held rallies around the nation, his White House was consumed by dramas that reinforce how his presidency has become a drag on his party’s prospects in the midterms.

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President Trump arriving in West Palm Beach, Fla., after giving remarks at a midterm election campaign rally in Highland Heights, Ky., on Saturday.
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Trump Outlines Rapid Plan to Close and Overhaul D.C. Golf Course

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By: Zach Montague
The plan to begin work transforming the course in four weeks injected fresh urgency into a federal lawsuit opposing changes to East Potomac Golf Links.

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The Trump administration removed hundreds of trees from East Potomac Golf Links earlier this month, drawing a rebuke from a federal judge.
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