New federal documents reveal detailed plan to paint historic Eisenhower Executive Office Building, expanding on Trump’s vision for DC

A Trump administration plan to paint a historic stone building near the White House bright white is under review, facing criticism from preservationists.

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WASHINGTON — A controversial plan to dramatically alter one of the most recognizable buildings next to the White House is coming into sharper focus.

Newly released federal submission materials ahead of a May 7 meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) lay out a Trump administration proposal to paint the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, a National Historic Landmark, bright white.

The documents go far beyond earlier public comments and renderings, offering

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