Trump Demolishes East Wing of White House for New Ballroom

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What to know about the $250 million ballroom Trump is adding to the White House
Construction started this week on the $250 million ballroom that President Donald Trump is adding to the White House as construction crews began tearing down the facade of the East Wing, where the new space is being built.

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Portions of White House East Wing being demolished amid ballroom construction
White House demolition begins for new ballroom. Will it look like Mar-a-Lago? See photos.
‘Music to my ears’: Trump brushes off critics of White House demolition
US President Donald Trump on Oct 21 brushed off criticism over the demolition of part of the White House to build a new ballroom, saying the sound of the construction work was “music to my ears”.

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White House says it will submit ballroom plans for review, with demolition already under way
Watch White House demolition live as crews make way for ballroom
Demolition crews tear down White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom project - as it happened
The ballroom project is expected to cost upwards of $250 million, which Trump said in July would be paid by himself and donors.

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Donald Trump demolishes part of the White House for $250 million ballroom
Part of White House Is Reduced to Rubble. Trump’s Ballroom Will Rise in Its Place.

Who’s funding Trump’s $250M ballroom renovation?

President Trump announced plans to build a White House ballroom in July marking the first significant renovation to the structure known as “the People’s House” in

Tracking Trump: White House East Wing almost entirely torn down; Putin-Trump meeting postponed; JD Vance goes to Israel; and more

The White House East Wing was largely torn down in Trump’s ballroom construction. The White House said the next Trump-Putin meeting is indefinitely postponed. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel.
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