Trump's Ballroom Bandwagon: A Conflict of Interest Unveiled The appointment of Will Scharf as White House counsel has raised concerns about his ability to provide unbiased advice, given his role in securing approval for the contentious $400 million ballroom project.
As head of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), Scharf played a crucial part in navigating the complexities of obtaining congressional approval.
The timing is deliberate: with midterm elections approaching, Trump's Republican Party is struggling to maintain power.