Trump shows off ballroom construction amid new questions over ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
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President Trump showed reporters the construction site of his White House ballroom. Plus, he is facing bipartisan criticism of nearly $1.8 billion of taxpayer money for his ‘anti-weaponization’ fund. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
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President Trump showed reporters the construction site of his White House ballroom. Plus, he is facing bipartisan criticism of nearly $1.8 billion of taxpayer money for his ‘anti-weaponization’ fund. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.May 19, 2026
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