White House Begins Demolition for Trump's New Ballroom

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Construction of Donald Trump's $250 million White House ballroom has raised questions about the donors funding it, with some contributions potentially exceeding $20 million and involving prominent corporations, sparking concerns over ethics and access to the administration. The project is being funded largely through donations handled by a non-profit, with only one known contributor so far, and the White House insists it will not cost taxpayers anything.
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- The White House starts demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump's ballroom NPR
- White House’s East Wing Partially Demolished to Build Trump’s Ballroom The New York Times
- White House dismisses ‘manufactured outrage’ over demolition for ballroom The Hill
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