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Warren Demands Probe into White House Ballroom Donations

11/21/2025

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Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) calls for an investigation into private donations funding the White House ballroom, labeling it a 'golden crime scene'.
She urges the next Department of Justice to 'follow the money'.
Warren co-sponsored a bill to restrict donations to the project, amid contributions raising concerns about influence.
The Trust for the National Mall denied soliciting funds and cannot disclose donor identities, with the legislation facing congressional hurdles.

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Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) calls for an investigation into private donations funding the White House ballroom, labeling it a 'golden crime scene'.
She urges the next Department of Justice to 'follow the money'.
Warren co-sponsored a bill to restrict donations to the project, amid contributions raising concerns about influence.
The Trust for the National Mall denied soliciting funds and cannot disclose donor identities, with the legislation facing congressional hurdles.