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Republican Lawmakers Move on Legislation to Build and Fund Trump’s $400 Million Ballroom

| April 28, 2026 |Updated 2h ago |~1 min read |national |Source: www.theepochtimes.com
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Republican lawmakers began a push on Sunday to draft and introduce bills seeking congressional approval for President Donald Trump’s long-planned $400 million White House ballroom, pointing to security needs in the wake of a presidential assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. The move came just two days after a gunman tried to breach security at the Washington Hilton dinner where Trump and other top officials were in attendance, prompting renewed debate over the need for a large, secure room at the White House. The president and First Lady Melania Trump were evacuated from the dinner, after the gunman breached security and shot a Secret Service agent near the security checkpoint....

Originally published at www.theepochtimes.com
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