Who will fund $400 million White House ballroom project, and who has filed a lawsuit against 90,000-square-foot building? Full explainer on Trump project, military complex beneath it

The budget has increased from an earlier estimate of $200 million to $400 million as the project expanded.Trump said the ballroom is necessary for hosting foreign leaders and state dinners without relying on temporary tents. The organization said it plans to file a revised lawsuit.Critics say the ballroom is too large compared to the White House building. He has also renamed a performance venue the Trump-Kennedy Center and plans to build a large arch in the city.Trump said the ballroom will help host leaders from countries such as China and France without using tents.

Author: Gandharv Walia

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