Construction has begun on a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom that will seat between 650 and 1,000 people.
The change will require major changes to the East Wing of the White House and will be funded by President Donald Trump and other donors.
The New White House Ballroom—What to Know
Privately funded through donations and Trump’s own contributions, the project aims to create a permanent venue for major state events.
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Construction is underway on a ballroom being added to the East Wing of the White House on Oct. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
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Savannah Pointer is a politics reporter for The Epoch Times. She can be reached at [email protected]
