East Wing was a wreck before being razed for ballroom: court document
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The former first lady defends her husband's 2024 decisions and capabilities in a book that also touches on Hunter Biden's trial, Barron Trump and taking up mah…
Behind closed doors, GOP lawmaker questioned 'disturbing' East Wing demolition
Rep. Michael Turner, co-chair of the congressional Historic Preservation Caucus, wrote to a top White House aide about his "substantial concerns."
More economical to demolish East Wing than renovate, White House says
Officials say the East Wing had "chronic water intrusion, accelerated deterioration and mould contamination".
Advocates sue Trump officials for answers on East Wing asbestos risks
White House officials have said "extensive" abatement efforts occurred before the East Wing was demolished, but have shared no further details.
Michelle Obama on East Wing demolition: 'I felt a loss for us as a nation'
The former first lady said her feelings stemmed from the country and its shared traditions, not a personal attachment to the building Trump knocked down.
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Coinbase defends funding of White House ballroom after East Wing demolished
The chief policy officer said that the company was "proud to have supported the building of a new ballroom" in response to allegations of corruption from a US…
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Senator, advocates demand explanation on asbestos risks from East Wing
Asbestos, which can pose serious health risks when exposed during demolition, was frequently used in projects at the time of the East Wing's construction.
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CNN boss' order on East Wing demolition coverage leaves staffers 'taken aback'
The Warner Bros. Discovery-owned news channel pushed back on the report from over the weekend, saying there was "zero truth" to the reporting.
The East Wing demolition is a parable of the Trump presidency
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Resignation, shock, approval: A mix of emotions as East Wing demolished
The BBC asked people near the White House how they feel about the East Wing coming down to make room for a ballroom.
White House demolishes East Wing as Trump says he'll donate "millions" to ballroom
New satellite photos show that demolition of the East Wing of the White House appears to be largely complete.
The East Wing is gone, and Trump turns to damage control
Demolition crews finished taking down the White House wing Thursday while President Donald Trump defended the project.
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How Trump flip-flopped on the East Wing's complete demolition
The building has been torn down to make way for the construction a new $250m (£186m) ballroom at the White House.
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Americans react to White House ballroom construction after East Wing demolition
Americans are reacting to news of the Trump administration tearing down parts of the East Wing to make room for a massive ballroom on White House grounds. CBS…
Canada's lengthy Parliament upgrade a sharp contrast to East Wing demolition
Compared with the breakneck pace of the Trump administration's White House renovations, work to refurbish Canada's Parliament could take 30 years.
White House plans to demolish entire East Wing as ballroom cost hits $300 million
The Trump administration is planning to demolish the entirety of the White House's East Wing as early as this weekend, two senior administration officials said…
Trump defends East Wing demolition, raises ballroom price to $300 million
The president said the new building would be connected to the White House with a glass bridge.
'Our hands are tied': Can anyone stop Trump's tear-down of the East Wing?
Many preservationists fear the answer is no. A pro-Trump review board is expected to approve the president's planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom, too.
White House expands East Wing demolition as critics decry Trump overreach
More of the structure was torn down Tuesday to make way for President Donald Trump's planned ballroom, despite complaints about the project's lack of transpare…
White House expert on East Wing's partial demolition for Trump's ballroom
Cranes and bulldozers have torn up the facade of the White House's East Wing, clearing the way for President Trump's new ballroom. White House and first lady e…
White House begins demolishing part of East Wing for Trump ballroom
Crews tore down a massive covered entryway and windows in the East Wing to make way for Trump's new event space.
White House begins demolishing East Wing to build ballroom
Demolition on the White House's East Wing has begun to make way for President Trump's ballroom. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico, and Riley Rogers…
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White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trump's ballroom
The president had claimed construction of the $250 million ballroom wouldn't 'interfere' with the existing White House structure.
Trump plans $200M overhaul of East Wing in significant change to White House
The project to construct a massive ballroom fulfills a wish for Trump, who has long disliked the tent pitched on the lawn to accommodate large-scale events.