Donald Trump is building a new ballroom at the White House. The demolition started Oct. 20, 2025. Is he paying for it? Will it look like Mar-a-Lago?

It comes amid Trump’s ongoing renovation plans at the White House, which include a 90,000-square-foot East Wing ballroom.

President Donald Trump met with the prime minister of Australia. They signed an agreement on Australia's rare-earth minerals and discussed trade and the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

Senate Democrats, too, are confident in their strategy to keep voting against a House-passed bill that would reopen the government until Republicans, including Trump, engage them on extending health care subsidies that expire at the end of the year.

"Shame on you," read one of dozens of reviews for the company demolishing the East Wing facade to build Trump's new ballroom.

The White House East Wing is undergoing significant alterations as part of a $250 million project to construct a new ballroom.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is scheduled to meet President Trump at the White House on Nov. 18, on what will be his first Washington visit of Mr. Trump's second term, as the Gulf nation seeks a defense pact with the United States, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.

LSU baseball head coach Jay Johnson joins 'Fox & Friends First' to share his team's experience celebrating their National Championship with President Donald Trump at the White House.