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Trump Asked: 'Why Should Taxpayers Now Be On The Hook For A Billion Dollars' For The Ballroom?

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During a gaggle on Thursday, President Trump was asked about a proposal to fund his White House ballroom and other projects with $1 billion of congressionally appropriated funds.

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