The Trump administration intends to formally submit plans for the new White House ballroom to a key planning commission later this month, moving to begin construction on the massive project

Key Highlights

• Plans for the new ballroom will be submitted to a planning commission this month.
• The ballroom will be 90,000 square feet, nearly double the size of the White House.
• The chair of the National Capital Planning Commission confirmed the submission timeline.
• Construction is expected to begin following the plan's approval.