Tech giants donating to Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom project
Times of IndiaCenter-RightEN 2 min read 100% complete by TOI TECH DESKOctober 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM

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The Trump administration is demolishing part of the White House East Wing to construct a new ballroom estimated at $300 million, funded entirely by private donations through the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall. Major tech companies such as Meta Platforms, Apple, Google (Alphabet), Microsoft, and Amazon are among the donors listed, alongside other firms with federal contracts or interests in digital policy. The project aims to avoid using taxpayer money. Specific donation amounts were not disclosed by the White House.
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