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Raven123

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3. Nah. Melania lives in New York.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 07:13 PM

7 hrs ago

He tore it down to spite America. He thinks if he builds a ballroom, he will be immortalized, like Washington, Lincoln, FDR, etc. We will spend time, energy and money undoing the damage, but I believe we will undo it.

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Do we no longer need an East Wing for the First Ladies? [View all] kentuck 7 hrs ago OP

Honestly, I don't think the First Partner... mr715 7 hrs ago #1

Do you think a ballroom would be more useful? kentuck 7 hrs ago #4

Oh absolutely not. mr715 7 hrs ago #5

In my opinion... kentuck 7 hrs ago #6

It'll be an interesting test mr715 7 hrs ago #7

Do you think Melania is actually sad about it? newdeal2 7 hrs ago #2

Nah. Melania lives in New York. Raven123 7 hrs ago #3

It has nothing to do with Melania JI7 7 hrs ago #8

I think there should be an office suite and a reception area somewhere on the WH campus for the First Spouse. John1956PA 6 hrs ago #9

Maybe it's where he hopes to hide out when Dems take Congress wnylib 5 hrs ago #10

Melania doesn't even REALLY want to be there, and Trump plans to stay Jack Valentino 4 hrs ago #11