‘It’ll be beautiful’: behind Trump’s $200m plan to build a White House ballroom
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6Z5MY)
The president, who made his money in construction, takes on one of the biggest White House projects in over a century
Sir, why are you up on the roof?"
The question was shouted by a reporter on Tuesday as Donald Trump scaled new heights at the White House. The US president explained that he was scoping out a new ballroom and boasted: Just another way to spend my money for this country."
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