1
: a residence of the president of the U.S.
2
: the executive department of the U.S. government
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On Friday evening, White House physician Sean Barbabella released a summary of the exam in a statement shared with PEOPLE.
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Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started and could total more than 4,000.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
The reductions in force announced on Friday are related to the effort to pay the military next week, according to a senior White House official.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
White House Director of Communications Steven Cheung slammed the committee for its decision.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
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Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started and could total more than 4,000.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
The reductions in force announced on Friday are related to the effort to pay the military next week, according to a senior White House official.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
White House Director of Communications Steven Cheung slammed the committee for its decision.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
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