Who's paying for the new White House golden ballroom? What we know
Donald Trump,White House,Donors,Facts And Fact Checking
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In late July and early August 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that U.S. President Donald Trump would build a $200 million golden ballroom at the White House paid for by himself and private donors.
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