Far-left commentator says Trump ballroom project provides proof of ‘dictatorship’ ambition

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. The media personality and Daily Show host argues its emblematic of Trump’s disregard for limits on power. (Credit: Youtube / The Daily Show - May 14, 2026) Progressive political commentator Larry McKelvey, better known as Charlamagne Tha God, argued the White House ballroom project is all the proof needed to show President Donald Trump intends to run for a third term. But "The Late Show" guest host's rhetoric is raising concerns among those who believe it could incite violence. "Do you seriously think he’s building that for the next guy?" Charlamagne questioned during Wednesday's episode. "You think he likes J.D. Vance that much? You think he’s doing that level of solid for Marco Rubio?" he added, referencing the two most likely successors to the MAGA empire — the vice president and secretary of State. BILL MAHER SAYS TRUMP'S CONSTRUCTION OF 'GIANT B