
Is Trump's Ballroom a Waste of Money? Newsweek Writers Debate
Oct 29, 2025 · President Trump's White House Ballroom project is a splendid public service that should make all Americans proud. For decades, the presidential residence has lacked the …
'What a Waste of Money': Trump Slammed for 'Turning White House …
Aug 2, 2025 · The Trump administration has announced a massive $200 million renovation of the State Ballroom in the East Wing of the White House.
Preservationists sue Trump for ballroom project reviews and ...
3 days ago · The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a privately funded group, is asking the U.S. District Court to block Trump’s White House ballroom project, which already has involved …
Trump’s White House Ballroom Sparks Questions About Funding …
Oct 22, 2025 · So far, $200 million has been pledged, according to the White House, which did not say how much the president would donate. Democratic leaders and ethics experts have …
Court filing offers more details about Trump's White House ballroom ...
11 hours ago · Ahead of a hearing in a lawsuit that seeks to block construction of White House ballroom, Trump officials offer their most comprehensive explanation about the project.
Donald Trump seeks to justify expense of White House ballroom project
Dec 6, 2025 · President Trump on Saturday defended high costs associated with his White House ballroom project, telling critics that the space will be “much bigger and more beautiful” when …
Who Is Paying for Trump’s $250 Million Ballroom—and What
Oct 23, 2025 · When the plans for the ballroom were unveiled by the White House in July, the Trump Administration said the money for the project would not come from public funds.
Trump’s Privately Funded White House Ballroom: Risks, Ethics, …
Nov 11, 2025 · President Donald Trump’s proposal to construct a large, privately funded ballroom on the White House grounds has generated widespread concern over transparency, donor …
Who's paying for the new White House golden ballroom? What …
Aug 1, 2025 · However, we found no credible evidence that the Trump administration's proposed $200 million ballroom would be paid for using taxpayers' money. Rather, both Trump and …
Fact Check: is trumps ballroom project the first Whitehouse …
Oct 23, 2025 · Legal commentary captured in coverage warns that private funding of presidential residence projects can create appearance-of-influence risks, with experts telling outlets that …