Trump’s $1,000,000,000 Ballroom Security Request Reportedly Hits Snag With GOP
Senate Republicans are reportedly set to drop a proposal for $1 billion in White House security funding. This decision comes as lawmakers prioritize funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol. Some GOP members have raised concerns about the appropriateness of the ballroom security request amid rising costs for everyday Americans.
- ▪Senate Republicans are expected to drop a $1 billion security funding proposal for the White House ballroom.
- ▪Lawmakers are focusing on restoring funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol instead.
- ▪Republican Senator Bill Cassidy criticized the ballroom funding request, citing economic struggles faced by constituents.
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Politics Trump’s $1,000,000,000 Ballroom Security Request Reportedly Hits Snag With GOP [Screenshot/Truth Social/@realdonaldtrump] Nick Naulty Reporting Fellow May 21, 2026 12:51 PM ET May 21, 2026 12:51 PM ET Nick Naulty Reporting Fellow Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The administration’s proposal to add $1 billion for White House security and the future ballroom is reportedly expected to be dropped by Senate Republicans.
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