politics
March 30, 2026
White House ballroom will include military bunker, Trump says
The new White House ballroom is set to include a military bunker, President Donald Trump revealed on Sunday night.

TL;DR
- A military bunker is being built under the new White House ballroom.
- The ballroom will feature bulletproof glass and drone-proof roofs and ceilings.
- The Presidential Emergency Operations Center, a secure bunker, was previously located beneath the East Wing.
- The estimated cost of the ballroom is up to $400 million, funded by donors.
- President Trump stated that no taxpayer dollars are being used for the project.
- The project is reportedly ahead of schedule and under budget.
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