White House East Wing Renovation Sparks Debate and Anticipation
TL;DR
White House tours have been paused for about two months due to construction of a new ballroom and demolition of the East Wing, but officials expect tours and public events to resume soon after completing the renovations, which include extensive documentation and preservation efforts.
- Ballroom construction paused White House tours for months, but they're likely to resume soon, officials say CBS News
- White House Ballroom Continues Proud Presidential Legacy The White House (.gov)
- ‘It’s your house. And he’s destroying it’: Trump demolishes White House East Wing Politico
- As destruction of the East Wing gets underway, where does that leave the first lady? WBUR
- News Wrap: White House says entirety of East Wing undergoing renovation for ballroom PBS
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