Political consultant David Axelrod says Donald Trump floated a WH ballroom plan as far back as the Obama administration, an anecdote resurfacing as Trump’s current, privately funded East Wing ballroom project heads into key federal design reviews and a court fight.[#item_full_content]

Israeli president taps Netanyahu rival to form government as coalition battle looms
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he has chosen opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the country’s next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
