CBS News reported that pledges are coming from corporations and wealthy donors, including Google, Booz Allen Hamilton, R.J. Reynolds, Palantir, and NextEra Energy. Lockheed Martin is said to have contributed $10 million to the project. They each may be rewarded by having their names etched into the White House.

Trump's former relationship with Epstein remains a point of contention, particularly among protesters across the world.

President Donald Trump’s new White House ballroom is beginning to take shape. CBS News exclusively obtained updated architectural drawings on Thursday — which appear to show that the president’s project will outsize the White House once it is completed.

On Wednesday, Sept. 24, a West Wing visitor shared a photo of the newly updated White House Palm Room, which connects the front of the White House to the Rose Garden and West Colonnade in the back.

One of Donald Trump’s most high-profile staffers has joined the growing line of people leaving the White House. Taylor Budowich has spent years helping to build and lead Trump’s messaging to his MAGA faithful and the world.

Donald Trump’s latest attempted troll of his successor-turned-predecessor Joe Biden was slammed on social media as “pathetic” and “childish” and prompted some critics to remind everyone about the president’s onetime friendship with the late, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

President Donald Trump has introduced a “Presidential Walk of Fame” along a noticeable walkway outside the West Wing of the White House.

"Replacing Biden's portrait with a picture of a pen? He gave decades of his life to public service," said one critic.

The White House is asking federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings if the government partially shuts down next week, the latest clash in the high-stakes confrontation between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats.