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White House Counsel

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Oct 28, 2025
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What is the official protocol for using an autopen in the White House?

The available analyses show there is for autopen use in the White House that is cited in these reports; instead, recent political inquiries focus on whether autopen use complied with existing legal an...

Feb 7, 2026

What rules govern official White House social media posting and who is authorized to post on behalf of the president?

’s social media output is governed by a mix of federal ethics and records rules, internal White House digital policy and privacy practices, and operational control by a specialized communications offi...

Nov 16, 2025

Are there public records or FOIA reports detailing expenditures on White House interior restoration?

Public access to records about White House interior restoration is complicated: the central White House Office and some Executive Office of the President (EOP) components are exempt from FOIA, while a...

Nov 1, 2025

Are there any public records of the White House basketball court construction costs?

The widely circulated claim that President Barack Obama spent $376 million of public funds to build a White House basketball court is ; independent fact-checks and contemporary reporting show the proj...