Transformations and Controversies at the White House East Wing

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The White House is undergoing its largest renovation since the 1940s, with President Trump demolishing the East Wing to build a $300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom, sparking controversy over historical preservation and differing from past presidential modifications.
Topics:nation#historical-preservation#politics#presidential-architecture#trump-ballroom#white-house-history#white-house-renovations
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