President Trump’s $300 million demolition of the White House’s East Wing is not just about construction—it’s about corruption. Major government contractors, facing federal enforcement actions, are funding his ballroom project in a blatant attempt to curry favor.
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But an analysis on Monday detailed just how “massive, inescapable, and irremediable” the donors’ conflicts of interest are, as more than a dozen of the presidents’ “friends” have major government contracts and are facing federal enforcement actions.


