Donald Trump Says White House Ballroom Is a 'Gift to USA'

Photo Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Staff / Getty Images Donald Trump has defended his White House ballroom project by calling it a gift to the USA. The president gave a tour of the construction site to reporters on May 19. This comes as the project faces resistance in Congress over a billion-dollar funding request. Donald Trump talks about the ballroom with ongoing construction The president led reporters onto a platform overlooking the East Wing site. Workers in hard hats and fluorescent vests moved below, and easels displayed renderings of the planned building. "There will never be another . . .