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Medication Recall and White House Spending Controversy

Updated 2026-06-30 15:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The FDA has recalled nearly 1 million bottles of a heart failure medication due to potential contamination. Meanwhile, the White House is facing criticism for a $500M no-bid contract for an East Wing ballroom renovation.

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The Hill
The White House gave a no-bid contract worth up to $500 million for the construction of the East Wing ballroom, The Washington Post reported. The contract for the project was routed through the Executive Residence, which is exempt from rules that require federal agencies to get competitive bids and
2026-06-30 15:12 UTC
The Hill
Nearly 1 million bottles of the medication are being recalled because they may contain a foreign substance, according to an FDA recall alert.
2026-06-30 15:21 UTC
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