As Trump hits countries with another round of tariffs, mostly out of spite , he announces a new ballroom that would further transform the White House into his imperial palace. The $200 million gilded ballroom is grossly out of scale but no matter. Trump doesn't feel like he can properly entertain all his affluent guests, whom he claims will be footing the bill. With very little pushback, he can get away with pretty much anything these days. I'm not sure how his MAGA base is going to take it, especially after all the Medicaid cuts in the latest spending bill, but he made sure to note the Fed is spending much more money on its home improvements . Hard to believe that Trump " came one appellate court ruling away from losing control of his empire ." He has doubled his fortune over the past year and now acts like King Midas, forcing foreign leaders and tech barons to call him "daddy" and bend the knee. The latest to offer praise to the Commander-in-Chief i...