Washington Post4 Jun, 2026 08:38 PM4 mins to readPresident Donald Trump speaks to the media in front of construction of his proposed White House ballroom on May 19. Photo /Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump speaks to the media in front of construction of his proposed White House ballroom on May 19. Photo /Getty ImagesMore than half of the publicly identified donors to US President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project have won new or expanded federal contracts worth more than US$50 billion ($85 billion) during the past six months, according to a report released by a government watchdog group.
Fourteen of the 27






