Construction has officially begun on President Donald J. Trump’s long-anticipated White House ballroom, a sprawling $250 million project that marks one of the most ambitious structural changes to the presidential residence in over a century. The move, confirmed through a statement posted by the White House on Truth Social, coincides with visible demolition activity on parts of the East Wing, where excavators and construction crews have been working since Monday. For the first time in the history of the White House, a permanent ballroom is being constructed on the grounds, a dream Trump said had been shared by every U.S. president for more than 150 years. “I am pleased to announce that ground has been broken on the White House grounds to build the new, big, beautiful White House Ballro

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