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White House holiday festivities get underway despite ballroom construction

White House tours will resume for the first time in months with the halls decked, welcoming visitors back to the People’s House just in time for the holidays. Read More

White House resuming tours to show off Melania Trump’s Christmas decor after East Wing demolition

The White House announced Friday that it is resuming public tours to allow visitors to behold first lady Melania Trump’s Christmas decorations following the demolition of the East Wing. Tours were ... Read More

Some White House ballroom contractors go underground

Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credit include ... Read More

New images show White House East Wing leveled for $300 million ballroom

For the first time since the government shutdown ended, the sweeping construction of the new White House ballroom is visible. Read More

White House government shutdown clock kept ticking, days after impasse ended

According to the official White House government shutdown clock, the historic impasse ended on Tuesday. While the federal government shutdown actually ended a week ago, the White House's shutdown ... Read More

Donald Trump reveals new details of 2-year plan to makeover White House

Donald Trump gave an update on his beloved White House ballroom at an event on Thursday, where he and First Lady Melania signed an executive order to expand resources for teens who have aged out of ... Read More

The East Wing of the White House is gone. A look at some of the history made there

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The White House East Wing has been demolished to make way for a $300-million ballroom that Trump envisions as a ... Read More

Ex-Trump aide says ‘White House needs to course correct’ on economic messaging

A former aide to President Trump during his first term said Thursday the White House needs to fix its economic messaging or risk significant Republican losses next November.  “The White House ... Read More

Some White House ballroom contractors go underground

"The site is under construction" is a sign that could greet visitors peering through the fence at the southeast corner of the White House, trying to catch a glimpse of where the East Wing once stood. Read More