James McCrery

Mr. Trump’s initial architect of choice, James McCrery, is known for classical architecture.

The New York Times·United States· 2026-03-05

James McCrery was dismissed from leading the design of the ballroom after disagreements with Trump.

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·Israel· 2025-12-11

James McCrery is the owner of McCrery Architects who expressed concerns about the ballroom project for Trump.

Corriere della Sera·Italy· 2025-12-05

James McCrery will serve as a consultant for the project.

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·Ukraine· 2025-12-05

Following reports that Trump had clashed with the previous architect, James McCrery, over the size and scope of the addition.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2025-12-05

James McCrery had disagreements with Donald Trump regarding the ballroom project.

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·Ecuador· 2025-12-04

James McCrery is the architect tasked with planning and building the ballroom in the White House.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-11-03

James McCrery is the founder of McCrery Architects and was appointed by Trump to serve on the US Commission of Fine Arts.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-10-23

The White House said in late July that McCrery Architects and its CEO James McCrery would take the lead in the design of the addition.

CNN·United States· 2025-10-23

The architect on the project, James McCrery, is known for designs for churches.

CNN·United States· 2025-10-22

James McCrery is the architect of the newly announced $200 million ballroom project.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-08-06

James McCrery is the architect behind the newly announced $200 million privately funded East Wing ballroom project.

The Times of India·India· 2025-08-05