WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff has criticized President Donald Trump over his priorities and travel arrangements. He accused Trump of focusing on personal projects instead of presidential responsibilities.

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Ossoff said Trump was working on plans for a ballroom at the White House. He argued that the president should focus more on his official duties. The senator also criticized Trump's decision to travel with executive assistant Natalie Harp.

The senator said Trump wanted to travel in what he described as a "flying palace" with Harp. His comments drew a strong response from the White House. Officials accused Ossoff of promoting sexual discri...