President Donald Trump said that the U.S. military asked him to double the size of the White House ballroom construction project.

Trump’s White House ballroom project faces backlash as costs soar to $1.4B—700% above estimates—after a Senate setback on funding.

President Donald Trump said that the U.S. military asked him to double the size of the White House ballroom construction project.

President Donald Trump is defending the White House ballroom he's building. He showed off the construction site to a group of reporters on Tuesday.

President Trump showcases progress on White House ballroom with military defense capabilities, brushes off Americans' concerns about gas prices.

The president offered an impromptu tour of the ballroom construction site and talked about security and additional features.

President Donald Trump is defending the White House ballroom he's building. He showed off the construction site to a group of reporters on Tuesday.

President Trump gave reporters a closer look at the construction for the White House ballroom he's building on the site of the former East Wing.