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The reporting discusses Trump's unusual vanity project fixation, specifically involving his hands-on involvement in ballroom plans, the use of Sharpie-marked designs, and safety concerns raised by a former architect.

Jen Psaki provided a breakdown of the new reporting concerning the hands-on nature of Trump's ballroom plans and his Sharpie-marked designs.

The former architect raised reported safety concerns regarding the project before leaving it.

Reports reveal that Donald Trump has an unusually hands-on approach to his ballroom plans, which include using Sharpie-marked designs.

Donald Trump reportedly contested whether building codes apply to the White House and told McCrery, “I am the code.”

McCrery warned that the preliminary plans for the ballroom lacked adequate emergency exit routes due to the proposed removal of service corridors to expand the space.

James McCrery II resigned due to disputes regarding Donald Trump's detailed layout demands, specifically his desire to expand the ballroom space by removing service corridors, which McCrery argued compromised essential fire and safety codes.

Shalom Baranes says that the current design of the White House ballroom meets national building code standards.