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Trump is using a $500M no-bid contract to build his White House ballroom - The Washington Post

From The Washington Post via USVI News: The White House routed a $500 million no-bid contract through a White House office that typically handles repairs and furnishings and is exempt from competitive bidding requirements.

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Published July 1, 2026 at 8:20 AM AST Updated July 1, 2026 at 8:20 AM AST The Washington Post 0 likes 0 comments

White House officials last year secretly awarded a no-bid contract worth up to $500 million for the construction of the East Wing ballroomin an unusual arrangement that sidestepped typical contractin…

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