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Satellite photos show White House East Wing demolished to make way for Trump ballroom

A satellite image captures the demolition of the historic East Wing of the White House in order to make room for a planned new ballroom. The image was taken by Planet's SkySat satellite constellation ... Read More

The East Wing of the White House has been demolished. Here’s a look at its history

The East Wing of the White House, the traditional headquarters for the first lady and her staff as well as the public entrance to the “people’s house,” was largely torn down this week to make way for ... Read More

The East Wing of the White House was part of the National Park System. Now it’s gone.

This week, acting on orders from President Trump, construction crews completely demolished the historic East Wing of the White House – part of a national park site and a storied building long ... Read More

5 ways the White House ballroom plans changed, sometimes dramatically

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s desire to build a ballroom in the White House predates his first presidency - which began almost a decade ago- and spans three presidencies. But concrete plans ... Read More

The East Wing gave women space to thrive in the White House — here's why

When workers tore down the East Wing to make room for President Trump's new ballroom earlier this month, several longtime White House staples were also lost: the public entrance to the presidential ... Read More

White House Limits Reporters’ Access to Press Secretary’s Office

The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media. By Michael M. Grynbaum The Trump administration on Friday took ... Read More

White House fires fine arts advisers as Trump's $300 million ballroom plans whirl

White House officials fired all six members of the U.S. Commission on Fine Arts, a federal agency which would have been tasked with advising on the design elements of the new $300 million White House ... Read More

Fact-checking Democrats’ claim that White House said ballroom is Trump’s top priority

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. As images of the White House’s demolished East Wing led the national news, top Democrats shared a video of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ... Read More

National Mall trust avoids most lawmaker questions about White House ballroom project

WASHINGTON — Hours before the deadline Friday, the Trust for the National Mall mostly evaded questions in response to a letter from Democratic senators concerned about President Donald Trump’s White ... Read More