White House pursues $88bn from Congress as Trump clashes with Republicans
Corroborated by 6 sources from 6 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to arstechnica.com, in May, the White House announced that its new app would be automatically downloaded onto the work phones of millions of government employees.
Sources
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Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/white-house-app-auto-downloads-to-government-phones-cant-be-uninstalled
2
Fox News Politics
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/aocs-primary-win-reignites-speculation-2028-white-house-bid-schumer-challenge
3
POLITICO Congress
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/06/24/congress/white-house-tells-republicans-to-expect-war-funding-request-by-end-of-week-00973887
4
ABC News U.S. Headlines
https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/white-house-asks-congress-876b-iran-war-aid-134183810
5
ABC News U.S. Headlines
https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/white-house-asks-congress-876b-cover-iran-war-134183270
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CNBC 10000113
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/24/iran-war-supplemental-trump-congress.html
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Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/content/79af99ab-3d87-4b21-911d-021fb8aadd41