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Trump expected to name White House ballroom after himself, report says
Headline from The Columbian
President Donald Trump is expected to name the new White House ballroom, being constructed where the East Wing once stood for more than 120 years, after himself.
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The White House pushed back on reports that President Donald Trump named the ballroom after himself as Democrats criticize the privately funded construction project.
President Donald Trump is expected to name the new White House ballroom, being constructed where the East Wing once stood for more than 120 years, after himself.
President Trump on Friday dismissed reporting that said he would name the White House ballroom, which will replace the now fully demolished East Wing, after himself. Hours earlier, ABC News reported that the 90,000-square-foot ballroom would be called “The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom.
President Donald Trump said Friday he has no plans to name his under-construction White House ballroom after himself and dismissed previous reporting that it would be called “The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom” as “fake news.
