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world5 months ago•5 min saved

Mixed Reactions to East Wing Demolition and White House Ballroom Plans

The demolition of the White House East Wing, initiated by President Trump to expand and modernize the building, has sparked public interest and historical reflection, with the White House Historical Association documenting the process and noting increased engagement with White House history.

via AP News|

#east-wing-demolition #public-interest #trump-renovation

politics5 months ago•9 min saved

Transformations and Controversies at the White House East Wing

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.

via NPR|

#historical-preservation #politics #presidential-architecture