Secret Service grilled on WHCD breach & new ballroom funding

Secret Service grilled on WHCD breach & new ballroom funding

Secret Service Director Sean Curran is facing intense questioning on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle scrutinize the security breach that allowed an armed man to storm a checkpoint at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The security failure at last weekend's White House Correspondents' Dinner has reignited a fierce debate over President Trump’s ambitious plan to build a massive ballroom on the White House grounds. While the project was initially touted as a privately funded endeavor, a growing number of Republican lawmakers are now calling for taxpayer dollars to cover the escalating costs, citing national security as a primary justification.

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