President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom proved fodder for conspiracy theorists as a leftist podcaster spoke to a “fear that he ain’t leaving” with a claim about the facility’s purpose.
(Video Credit: MeidasTouch)
Despite unfounded claims during Trump’s first administration that he wouldn’t leave the Oval Office no matter the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, talking heads have continued behaving as though the United States were under the third term of a dictator.
Faced with a shallow bench of radicals for 2028 and a party platform effectively built solely around demonizing the founder of the MAGA movement, British broadcaster Anthony Davis ran with a suggestion that the under-construction ballroom was actually part of a scheme to “hunker down” and resist leaving the White House.
“There is a fear that he ain’t leaving and that is something to be taken very seriously,” Davis told his guest on MeidasTouch’s “The Weekend Show,” former Justice Department Civil Rights Division Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke. “He’s building an additional 100,000 square feet to give him the opportunity to hunker down this time with a military installation below this giant ballroom that will clearly never be used for balls.”
Looking for support for his wild claim, readily unraveled by the reality of Trump’s acquiescence to restrictions on his executive authority and the fact that he previously left the White House in January 2021, Davis asked Clarke, now general counsel with the NAACP, “Do you worry, as some of us do, that there is a coup that is on its way?”
The Biden administration attorney, whose record includes going after pro-life activists protesting abortion clinics and opposing state laws banning child genital mutilation and chemical castration, responded, “The Constitution makes clear that his time is coming to an end. And I hope that the courts will hold on this … very simple provision of the Constitution that makes clear that he’s gotta go in two years and change.”
The duo’s disregard for facts was furthered when Davis contended, “But the Constitution also says that he can’t go to war without congressional approval, and he walked all over that one,” a point that was met with zero pushback from Clarke, who instead chose to refer to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as “largely rogue” and composed of “bandits.”
Davis further claimed that Trump “did encourage an uprising on January 6th.”
For some, the potential of the ballroom still being incomplete by the time Trump’s term ended was sufficient to dismiss the broadcaster’s theory. Others suggested the claim itself was worth bringing suit over. Still others recognized that, when looking at the big picture, “The democrats have nothing. This is all they got. They have nothing to offer the American people.”
Postmodernism = promote fever dreams and claim that they are truth. Anthony is a perfect example.
— CoachJames (@Coachjames77495) May 5, 2026
And I’m sure that the thousands of construction workers will all be part of the cover up! 😂😂😂😂😂
— KCT❌🇳🇱 (@Nitrojunky54) May 5, 2026
More bovine scat propaganda spewing from the sphincter of a miscreant, liberally indoctrinated “useful idiot” of the Democrat/socialist/communist/woke persuasions suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome
— Jim Book (@JimBook41485) May 4, 2026
The democrats have nothing. This is all they got. They have nothing to offer the American people.
— BobHouston77032A (@JackS64676) May 4, 2026
— Stock Monkey (@Gamma_Monkey) May 4, 2026
Native of Brooklyn, NY, Kevin Haggerty is a graduate of Hunter College where he studied Cultural Anthropology and Geography. An avid reader and truth seeker, he currently resides in Texas with his wife and their dog and, when he isn't researching current events and their impacts, you'll find him spending time with friends and family or working on his next novel.
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