Eric Trump on Thursday rejected claims by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., that President Donald Trump’s privately funded East Wing ballroom project amounts to a pay-for-play scandal.
He told Newsmax the charge is “nonsense” and said that the project is a historic gift to the American people.
Eric Trump, author of the New York Times No. 1 bestseller “Under Siege,” told “Finnerty” his father’s decision to fund and design a new state ballroom at the White House — reportedly financed through private donations — is being distorted for political gain.
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