On Wednesday, President Donald Trump held a news conference in the Oval Office in which he bragged about tearing down the entire East Wing of the White House for his pet ballroom project. The cost of the endeavor, which started at $200 million over the summer, is now a whopping $300 million.

Holding up pictures of the gilded ballroom—so hideously ostentatious it would make Saddam Hussein blush—Trump again claimed that the project is "paid for 100% by me and some friends of mine."

However, the White House is not releasing a full list of the donors, nor how much they are giving—making the whole thing reek of corruption and a possible pay to play scheme.

We do know some of the donors and how much they gave, such as Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, contributing $22 millio

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