Trump announces $22 billion plan to rebuild Dulles International Airport

On July 29, 2026, President Donald Trump announced a $22 billion plan to rebuild Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. The announcement took place in the Oval Office, where Trump expressed his vision for the airport, stating, "In the end, you can end up with – I think – maybe the best airport, and one of the biggest airports, anywhere in the world, and it’s going to be a great thing for Washington DC." This plan is part of a broader initiative to direct changes in the capital.