In 2016, before he took office the first time, Trump offered to spend $100 million for a new White House ballroom. He never got approval.

Donald Trump has vowed to build a $100 million ballroom in the White House – the first major renovation to the presidential mansion in over 70 years. Trump said he is good at building party rooms – the glitzy Donald J.

President Trump has reiterated his long-held desire to build a grand ballroom in the White House, citing that his offers dating back to the Obama administration were declined. He expressed his intention to make the offer again,