Big Names Fund Trump's White House Makeover

The White House has released a list of donors who contributed to the funding of President Donald Trump's new ballroom. This disclosure follows criticism over the demolition of the old East Wing to make way for the new space.

Key Details

• Size: 90,000 square feet
• Estimated Cost: $300 million

Major Donors

• Big Tech Companies:
• Google
• Amazon

• Meta

• Wealthy Individuals and Businesses:
• Over 30 groups or individuals have contributed

Controversy and Debate

The project has sparked significant debate:

• Criticism:
• Questions about the high cost of the ballroom

• Concerns over the influence of donors

• White House Response:

• The new space will be used for events and meetings

• Critics' Arguments:
• The cost is too high, especially during economic uncertainty

Project Status

• Construction:
• Still underway

• No specific completion date has been provided

• Impact:
• Highlights the relationship between politics and big money
• Raises questions about the benefits of large donations