Trump Talks About the White House Ballroom Project, Not the Midterms, in Extended Public Comments
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump appeared at the East Wing White House Ballroom construction site and signed the final steel beam, marking his first public event following a crushing defeat in the midterms.
- Following midterm results where Democrats secured control of the House and Senate, Trump acknowledged the "Iran thing" contributed to Republican losses, though he defended the war as necessary to prevent nuclear proliferation.
- Trump described the future White House Ballroom as "the most beautiful ballroom in the entire world," designed to accommodate up to 2,500 guests and funded entirely by private donors "free of charge."
- Calling the project a "dream for 150 years," Trump asserted the facility will be "the safest place in Washington" with over 100 drones for defense and described it as entirely "bulletproof."
- While Democrats prepare to take legislative control, Trump remains focused on his White House and Washington construction projects, viewing these efforts as personally rewarding ways to improve the nation's capital.
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Trump touts White House ballroom in first appearance since GOP midterm losses
After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.
Trump’s 'tone deaf' behavior draws fury after first post-election appearance
On Wednesday, the day after his party took epic losses in the midterms, President Donald Trump was firmly focused on his top priority: bumbling around the White House ballroom construction site. Trump was giving the press a tour of the project, and as the internet noticed, his demeanor was strangely laid-back considering the trouncing he’d just gotten from voters – who specifically punished Republicans for the president’s prioritization of his i…
Downbeat Trump wanders away from reporters during ballroom construction site interview
A visibly downbeat Donald Trump spoke to reporters from the construction site of his White House ballroom on Wednesday afternoon and then, without warning, wandered off.During the press availability, which was joined in progress by MS NOW, the president dismissed worries about working with Democrats who will take control of both chambers of Congress in January after Tuesday's GOP midterm wipeout. Asked if he was “concerned” that Democrats may at…
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