Trump administration to demolish East Wing of the White House

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Trump demolishes White House East Wing after promising not to touch it

The East Wing of the White House has been entirely demolished, the Associated Press reported on Thursday, months after the president promised the building’s facade would remain untouched.

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Trump’s teardown of White House’s East Wing raises questions of authority

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White House Reacts to Outrage Over East Wing Demolition for Trump Ballroom

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Renovations at the White House Aren’t Unusual. But Trump’s Makeover Is.

President Trump isn’t wasting any time making it into his own project.

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First Lady Melania Trump’s former Chief of Staff on WH East Wing demolition: ‘It breaks my heart’

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Satellite images show extent of demolition at the White House

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So Long, East Wing

“It’s not just a building,” said Laura Schwartz, the White House director of events in the Clinton administration. “It’s the living history.”

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The East Wing of the White House is completely demolished to make way for Trump’s $300M ballroom, photos show

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Look inside the Donald J. Trump Grand Ballroom at Mar-a-Lago and construction at White House

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Demolition of the White House's East Wing facade starts for Trump's ballroom project

President Donald Trump insisted in July that the $250 million project, which he said he and private donors would finance, “won’t interfere with the current building.”

Trump aides shamelessly troll demolition critics by slipping Democratic scandals into historical White House timeline

The Trump administration responded to the fury over the demolition of the East Wing Thursday by highlighting other memorable events in White House history to embarrass Democrats.