Donald Trump’s ballroom obsession is not limited to Washington, D.C., where the East Wing of the White House was torn down to make room for the structure, with the cost exploding since the day ...

Oct 26, 2025 · The White House has released a list of donors for the Trump administration’s new ballroom construction project, following a historic East Wing demolition that began this week. The …

Oct 27, 2025 · President Trump says his new ballroom will be privately funded, but White House observers say taxpayers will pay plenty.

Oct 24, 2025 · He said he and private donors are paying for the ballroom, and U.S. taxpayers will not foot the bill. The Trump administration released a list of donors late on Wednesday.

Oct 22, 2025 · While President Donald Trump claimed that he and private donors are footing the bill for his White House ballroom, his critics are saying those truly on the hook for the project lies in a...

Aug 5, 2025 · What happened: Anti-Trump social media users are falsely claiming that President Donald Trump announced that his planned $200 million White House ballroom will be funded by taxpayers.

Oct 16, 2025 · White House communications and several articles state the ballroom project will be financed by private donors and that the renovations impose no cost on taxpayers; these pieces also …

The president has vowed that taxpayers won’t be footing the bill for the 90,000-square-foot vanity project, which Trump originally said would cost one-third of the current price tag and...

Oct 23, 2025 · The demolition of the East Wing is underway, but as estimated costs rise, who is footing the bill to build the ballroom?

Oct 23, 2025 · The president has maintained that the multi-million-dollar project will be paid by private donations — and not by taxpayers.