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fromFortune
5 days ago

The Winklevoss twins and Big Tobacco are on the list of donors helping fund Trump's East Wing teardown. Nvidia isn't, but Jensen Huang is involved, too | Fortune

President Trump's $300 million White House ballroom is funded by 37 disclosed private donors, including tech billionaires and corporations, with contributions largely undisclosed.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Big tech is paying for Trump's White House ballroom | TechCrunch

While the U.S. government remains in limbo during a shutdown, the White House grounds have been busy this week. Construction workers have begun demolition on the White House's East Wing, which will be replaced by a 90,000-square-foot ballroom that's estimated to hold up to 1,000 guests. Taxpayers are not funding President Donald Trump's $250 million project. Rather, he is using private donations to construct his lavish addition to the White House.
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