Trump Taps Aide for White House Ballroom Review Panel
February 18, 2026·7 days ago·via The Washington Post
President Trump appoints his longtime executive assistant Chamberlain Harris, 26, to the Commission of Fine Arts, which reviews his ambitious $400 million White House ballroom project. Harris, a former receptionist with no formal arts background, steps in after Trump fired the previous six members and stacked the panel with loyalists ahead of Thursday's meeting.
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