| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 19, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 19, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/19/trump-white-house-ballroom-proposal/ |
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a panel made up of President
Donald Trump’s appointees, on Thursday approved his proposal to build a ballroom
larger than the White House itself where the East Wing once stood.
The seven-member panel is one of two federal agencies that must approve Tru...