A significant portion of the cost for Trump's ballroom is funded by taxpayer money.

Politics Economics Public SpendingJun 16, 2026score 0.662 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances

The thread discusses the high cost of Trump's ballroom, with reports indicating that half of the expenses are covered by taxpayers. This has sparked discussions about the use of public funds for private events.

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Parent: Public SpendingEntity: Taxpayer FundingImpact: negativeDate: Jun 16, 2026Target: The use of taxpayer funds for private events

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Trump ballroom cost soars to €516m with half coming from taxpayers, US media say | Euronews

Source: Trump ballroom cost soars to €516m with half coming from taxpayers, US media say | Euronews

http://nedhamsonsecondlineviewofthenews.com/2026/06/16/trump-ballroom-cost-soars-to-e516m-with-half-coming-from-taxpayers-us-media-say-euronews/

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Trump ballroom cost soars to €516m with half coming from taxpayers, US media say
https://www.euronews.com/2026/06/16/trump-ballroom-cost-soars-to-516m-with-half-coming-from-taxpayers-us-media-say?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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