Trump touts White House ballroom after Republican midterm losses
Summary of 6 reports
In his first public appearance following GOP midterm losses, President Trump hosted an event showcasing an unfinished White House ballroom under construction, focusing on its planned features rather than addressing his party's electoral performance. Democrats called for Trump to make personnel changes and reverse policies they blamed for the losses.
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In his first public appearance since Republicans racked up major losses in the midterm elections, President Donald Trump boasted Wednesday about the White House ballroom under construction and largely skirted talk about his party’s performance.
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses (opens CBS News in a new tab)
After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.
Trump boasts White House ballroom after Republican wipeout in midterms (opens Times of India in a new tab)
After Republicans routed, Trump devotes first post-midterm event to White House ballroom (opens CNA in a new tab)
"Now, envision chandeliers all over," Trump said. "Envision marble floors. Oh, it's going to be good."
Democrats vow to rein in Trump as he shows off White House ballroom (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)
Call on Trump to shake up his White House personnel, restore discipline and scrap policies they blame for losses
