The Trump administration has kept some of the donors to the White House ballroom project anonymous, despite a previous promise of transparency, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
The official donor list released in October by the White House showed that of the more than three dozen donors, names of several companies and individuals had been omitted, as well as donation amounts, the Times noted.
Private donors have pledged roughly $200 million for the 90,000-square-foot project, to be called the Donald J. Trump Ballroom, as part of an expansion to the East Wing. First unveiled in July 2025, the ballroom will seat up to 650 guests for formal events, far exceeding the East Room’s capacity of about 200.
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