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Trump's $200 Million Ballroom to Transform White House

8/1/2025

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A lavish $200 million ballroom is set to grace the East Wing of the White House, thanks to funding from Donald Trump and generous donors. Slated for construction in September, this grand venue will host 650 guests, blending modern luxury with timeless classical design, all before Trump's term concludes.

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Story summary

A lavish $200 million ballroom is set to grace the East Wing of the White House, thanks to funding from Donald Trump and generous donors. Slated for construction in September, this grand venue will host 650 guests, blending modern luxury with timeless classical design, all before Trump's term concludes.