Trump renews petition for White House ballroom, pointing to nearby shooting The Trump administration has sought nearly $1bn in taxpayer funds to complete the ballroom project, citing security.Share this: Judge halts Trump ballroom project; Trump says work can go onDateMarch 31, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraTrump showcases new ‘drone-protected’ White House ballroomDateMay 19, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraTrump files emergency motion to continue building White House ballroomDateApril 4, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera