- President Donald Trump is overseeing the construction of a new grand ballroom at the White House, which is estimated to cost $200 million.
- The announcement of the ballroom has been met with criticism from several reports, questioning the necessity and expense of the addition to the historic property.
- In response to the criticism, the White House released examples of past renovations and additions to the property, suggesting that changes and updates to the White House are not unprecedented.
- President Trump expressed his approval and excitement regarding the progress of the ballroom, describing it with the phrase “sounds like music to me.”
- This development highlights ongoing debates about the appropriateness and prioritization of such extensive modifications to a historical landmark during Trump’s presidency.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-celebrates-white-house-demolition-new-ballroom-rises-music-my-ears)