Who’s Paying for Trump’s Ridiculous White House Ballroom?

President Donald Trump is currently demolishing the East Wing of the White House in one of the more shocking acts of his second term. Trump plans to build an enormous $250 million ballroom in its place, a structure that will dwarf the existing White House. But who’s paying for it? As it turns out, a bunch of private companies and individuals. And, presumably, they’ll now expect to get a lot more access to Trump.

Trump hasn’t bothered to ask Congress or anyone else about destroying the…