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September 14, 2026
Trump Continues White House Ballroom Renovation Amid Legal Challenges
- President Trump is moving forward with the $400 million White House ballroom renovation, which is currently about 65% complete and expected to finish by summer 2028.
- The Supreme Court has ruled that construction can continue despite ongoing legal challenges.
- Concerns remain regarding transparency, as only a partial donor list has been released, and many corporate donors have received government contracts since contributing.
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- Trump touts White House renovations, says building was in ‘very bad condition’Sep 14, 2026 at 6:41 AM · Fox News
- Trump says White House was a ‘dump’ before renovationsSep 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM · The Hill
- Trump reveals striking detail in ‘first’ detailed look at White House ballroom interiorSep 14, 2026 at 4:13 PM · Independent
- Trump vowed to identify more of the donors to his ballroom project. That hasn’t happened yet.Sep 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM · NBC
- Trump boasts that he’s turning the White House into a ‘palace’ as he gushes over his new helipadSep 15, 2026 at 1:11 AM · Independent