The Donald Trump administration is planning to spend at least $900 million on construction and modernisation projects across the White House grounds, a significantly higher figure than previously reported, according to an exclusive report by The Washington Post.

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Donald Trump is planning to spend at least $900 million ripping up the White House and its grounds. A chunk of that money has no identified source.

The Trump administration plans to spend at least $900 million on White House construction. Funds are being gathered from other agencies and private donors for modernization…