VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-17
“We had a great time. We even took a little tour of the ballroom. We took a — we went inside the ballroom with beams that are being put up over our heads. But it was a great dinner. It was a very informative dinner. Smart people. Stephen A. is great,”
Donald Trump · said 2026-10-16 · reported 2026-10-17
Trump described touring the White House ballroom and praised the guests as smart people.
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