Trump’s $300M White House Ballroom: Tech Titans Among Donors, East Wing Demolished
Donald Trump’s plan has set off a flurry of activity in Washington. The White House has confirmed demolition of the East Wing is complete, and construction will proceed under private funding abcnews.go.com. Trump personally hosted a thank‑you dinner in the East Room for the donors – which included executives from Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta and others independent.co.uk abcnews.go.com – underscoring the political significance of the project. In a public statement, Trump declared: “For 150 years-plus they’ve wanted to have a ballroom…and it never happened because they’ve never had a real estate person” independent.co.uk. He later reiterated that the expansion
