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Trump's Ballroom Battle: A Late-Night Laugh

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Seth Meyers mocks Trumps White House ballroom obsession, linking it to an assassination attempt. Trump pushes for fast-tracking the project, citing security reasons, while Meyers and viewers find the situation humorous. The project faces legal hurdles, adding to the chaotic mix of politics, security, and late-night comedy.

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Trump's Ballroom Battle: A Late-Night Laugh

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump's Ballroom Battle: A Late-Night Laugh. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 28th. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, where pop culture meets AI. I'm Cory with the story. Seth Meyers, lit into Donald Trump on late night, roasting him for tying an apparent assassination attempt to his push for a 400 million dollar White House ballroom. The incident happened at the White House Correspondent's Association dinner in a Washington Hotel, and Trump jumped on it to demand fast tracking the cure ballroom project right on the grounds. Trump fired off posts on truth social and TV spots, claiming the attacks showed exactly why every president for the last 150 years has. Wanted this military-grade ballroom built now. He insisted it could have prevented the whole mess and needs to get done yesterday. Meyers played clips of those rants, leaving viewers cracking up at the wild connection. Folks online are buzzing too, with plenty calling it Pete Trump real estate hustle amid all the security drama. This comes after a federal judge had paused on construction about a month back, thanks to a lawsuit from the National Trust for historic preservation.

Demanding congressional? Okay first. Meyers quipped that the New York developer vibe made Trump think permits were optional. The ballroom battle rolls on, blending politics, security fears, and late night laughs into one chaotic beat.

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