When it is finished, they should wallpaper the $300 million ballroom with names of all the sponsors, like they do with NASCAR sponsors.
It is also important to note what each of these donors got in return for their investments in this and Trump's inauguration party.
From crypto billionaires to cabinet members: What to know about the donors paying for Trump's ballroomhttps://www.cnn.com/2025/10/23/us/trump-white-house-ballroom-donors-invs 🔗CNN - Casey Tolan, Majlie de Puy Kamp, Melanie Hicken, Blake Ellis, Isabelle Chapman, Curt Devine, Bob Ortega, Em Steck
Updated Oct 23, 2025
Under several corrupt governors in Illinois over the 25 years that I lived there, we called this "Pay to Play". You make a large donation, and you get valuable government contracts with a Return On Investment in the thousands of percent.