Overview

• The project’s $200 million price tag is fully covered by President Trump and undisclosed private donors, with no taxpayer funding involved.
• Renderings unveiled July 31 depict a neoclassical white facade with high windows, columns, gilded moldings and crystal chandeliers.
• Built on the site of the current East Wing, the annex will seat up to 650 people and replace temporary outdoor tents for state dinners.
• McCrery Architects will finalize the design while Clark Construction and AECOM handle construction and engineering duties.
• Construction is slated to begin in September 2025 and wrap up well before Trump’s term ends on January 20, 2029.