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speak easy

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Tue Oct 21, 2025, 01:39 AM Tuesday

[My ballroom] will be near [the White House] but not touching it. [View all]

The Republican president had said in July when the project was announced that the ballroom would not interfere with the mansion itself.

“It’ll be near it but not touching it and pays total respect to the existing building, which I’m the biggest fan of,” he said of the White House.

https://apnews.com/article/trump-ballroom-white-house-east-wing-demolish-a3efb2973d4d4e45f98b02e55210c538



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