Donald Trump delivered an update on the cost of building his much-hyped White House ballroom on Tuesday. The venue, which the president controversially razed the East Wing to make way for, will now cost $400 million, he revealed during his speech at a White House Hanukkah reception. “We’re donating a $400 million ballroom,” Trump said, adding another $100 million to the cost. I build good.”“It’ll be the most beautiful ballroom,” Trump added. Watch here:Trump: $400 million… It will be the most beautiful ballroom and it will handle inaugurations.

Source: Huffington Post December 17, 2025 17:02 UTC