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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

WaPo Editorial Board Praises Trump's 'Aggressive Approach' To Building His New Ballroom

President Donald Trump's aggressive bypassing of review processes accelerated construction of a White House ballroom despite conflicts of interest and inelegant methods.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

The Bay Area donors that are helping pay for $300 million White House ballroom

The White House released a list of the donors paying for the ballroom to be built on the former site of the East Wing. RELATED: See how White House looks after East Wing completely demolished President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the 90,000-square-foot facility will cost about $300 million up from the previously released estimate of $200 million. Trump has said the ballroom will be paid for by himself and donors, with no taxpayer money being used.
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fromwww.esquire.com
5 days ago

Everything About Trump's White House Ballroom Seems Fishy

Major corporations and wealthy donors funded President Donald Trump's planned 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom, raising concerns about influence and potential pay-to-play.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

YouTube's settlement with Trump is helping pay for the White House demolition and ballroom

Alphabet is helping pay for President Donald Trump's White House ballroom, according to federal court filings. As part of a legal settlement reached last month with Trump, Alphabet, which owns YouTube, is contributing $22 million toward Trump's White House construction plans. Trump sued the tech giant after it suspended his YouTube channel for two years, following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why Trump is allowed to tear down part of the White House

Crews began demolishing the East Wing front facade to build a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom despite prior denials that anything would be torn down.
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fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump treats Bill Ackman, Steve Wynn and other big donors to White House dinner

President Trump hosted a high-dollar donor dinner for contributors to his $250 million White House ballroom, pressing blame for the shutdown and urging midterm election focus.
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

Trump's White House Demolition Will Be Televised

"Won't interfere with the current building. ... It'll be near it but not touching it - and pays total respect to the existing building, which I'm the biggest fan of."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Scrutiny grows over Trump competence but can an unfit president be removed?

Donald Trump delivered a confusing, rambling fundraising speech about a planned White House ballroom, mixing boasts, false claims, and frequent loss of train of thought.
fromJezebel
1 month ago
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Trump Will Not Shut Up About His New Ballroom

President Trump responded to questions about Charlie Kirk's death by promoting White House ballroom construction, prompting bipartisan criticism for appearing apathetic and self-promotional.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Says He's Holding Up Very Good' After Charlie Kirk Killing: Just Started Construction of the New Ballroom'

President Trump responded to Charlie Kirk's killing by saying "very good" and immediately discussing construction of a new White House ballroom.
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