Americans oppose President Trump's planned White House ballroom by a 2-to-1 margin, according to a joint poll conducted by the Washington Post, ABC News, and Ipsos. The survey indicates the public remains largely unmoved by intensified calls from the president and his congressional allies supporting the project.
The polling data underscores persistent public skepticism about the initiative despite recent efforts to build momentum for its approval. The scale of opposition—measured at a two-to-one ratio—suggests the project faces substantial headwinds in terms of public opinion.
The effort to advance the ballroom proposal has included coordinated messaging from the administration and Republican lawmakers in Congress. However, the survey results indicate these advocacy campaigns have not substantially shifted public attitudes on the matter.

