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The Trump administration launched a series of arcade-style games on the official White House website Thursday to tout its priorities — the latest turn in its aggressive online effort to troll Democrats that has at times surfaced racist and offensive images.
Since the beginning of the administration, White House deputy press secretaries Abigail Jackson and Harrison Fields have left their posts. But the majority of the press team has largely remained intact, allowing much of the day-to-day press operation to continue unperturbed.
The White House website on Thursday unveiled Arcade, a collection of five low-resolution video games that promote different aspects of President Donald Trump's agenda.“Build the Wall” is a “Tetris” knockoff that transforms the classic game into an effort to “Protect the border from the coming horde.
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Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House
The fine arts panel, which is controlled by Trump appointees, approved the visitors’ center plans at its July meeting. It heard a presentation on the Lafayette Square fencing but took no action. The fencing also carries the most potential for controversy and opposition on Thursday.
Sacks — Trump’s former AI and crypto czar — is also opposed to the idea of a government regulator, calling it “a DMV for AI” where models “get lined up in a queue, waiting to get their test done.” In May, Sacks delayed Trump ’s first AI executive order with a single call to the president, POLITICO reported at the time.
A federal panel again paved the way for one of President Trump’s construction projects, even as it heard opposition to another proposal to fence in a park north of the White House.
Trump’s meeting with travel executives comes after a World Cup that showcased his unusually close relationship with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Plus, the NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million, Kawhi Leonard $700,000 and suspended team owner Steve Ballmer for a year.
A White House spokesman said the alley renovations included fixing broken lights. The project comes as the president has sought a broad overhaul of the White House and its surroundings.