James McCrery: The Architect Behind Trump's White House Banquet Hall
By
Ben Dreith
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
The article focuses on James McCrery, the architect selected by Donald Trump to design a 650-person banquet hall on the east side of the White House complex. It provides insights into McCrery's background and his firm, McCrery Architects, which will oversee the 90,000-square-foot ballroom addition.
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McCrery's eponymous studio, McCrery Architects, has been selected to design the 90,000-square-foot ballroom addition, which will replace the White Ho
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