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Trump Claims Ballroom Project Is ‘Under Budget’ Despite $1 Billion Request

Forbes · May 6, 2026, 1:32 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Trump has repeatedly said the project would be paid for using private donations, rather than government funds.

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