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Federal funding for Trump's ballroom in jeopardy after Senate ruling

A US Senate official has removed security funding for President Donald Trump's planned White House ballroom. This decision impacts Republican efforts to use taxpayer money for the project. Trump stated private donors would fund the ballroom's construction. However, Senate Republicans sought taxpayer funds for security upgrades, including the ballroom.

17 May 2026 7:56 am