Internal estimate: $600M White House ballroom plan; taxpayers cover over half
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An exclusive Washington Post report shows an internal contractor estimate of about $600 million to rebuild the East Wing into a large ballroom and bunker, with taxpayers funding more than half of the cost, contradicting Trump’s public claims that private donors would cover all costs and that no taxpayer money would be spent.
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