The Emperor's Ballroom The White House is undergoing a multimillion dollar renovation, raising questions about the nation's priorities under Donald Trump's leadership.
While the US national debt approaches $40 trillion and the military struggles in an ongoing conflict with Iran, Trump has focused on installing a granite driveway and refurbishing columns.
Trump's lack of interest in policy briefs and meetings is well documented, but he finds solace in real estate, where he claims expertise despite building properties criticized for excess and poor taste.