politics
April 26, 2026
"THE SHOOTING WOULD NEVER HAPPEN IN THE BALLROOM": Trump Finds a Way to Justify the Construction of a New Facility
He added that the White House ballroom "cannot be built fast enough."

TL;DR
- Donald Trump claims a shooting at the Washington Hilton would not have occurred in a White House ballroom.
- He is building a secure ballroom at the White House, emphasizing its high military secrecy.
- Trump argues that such a ballroom is essential for security, citing the incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
- Authorities believe the gunman at the hotel intended to shoot Trump administration officials and possibly Trump himself.
- The ballroom construction is budget-funded and progressing ahead of schedule.
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