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Trump picks new chair for agency overseeing ballroom, arch construction

Trump picks new chair for agency overseeing ballroom, arch construction

Summary

President Donald Trump has appointed Mark Paoletta as the new chair of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC). This panel manages planning for projects including the White House ballroom and the Washington arch.

Key Facts

  • Mark Paoletta is the new chair of the NCPC.
  • The NCPC oversees construction and planning in the Washington, D.C. area.
  • President Trump made the appointment on Wednesday.
  • Paoletta currently works as general counsel for the White House Office of Management and Budget.
  • He will replace Will Scharf as the chair of the NCPC.
  • The NCPC is involved with projects like the White House ballroom and Washington arch.
  • Will Scharf will take on a new role after stepping down as chair.
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