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Donald Trump's demolition of the entire East Wing of the White House didn't sit well with the ladies of The View, who ripped the president for tearing down the area traditionally used by the first lady,
President Donald Trump continues to face public backlash over his complete teardown of the East Wing of the White House, prompting the co-hosts of "The View" to recall the uproar when Michelle Obama planted a vegetable garden.
President Trump is demolishing the East Wing to make room for a ballroom. His administration says he’s continuing a presidential legacy of White House renovations, but this is the biggest in decades.
"The Look" podcast series will launch with an appearance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, where Obama will be joined by entertainer-producer Tracee Ellis Ross. Tickets for the event went on sale Thursday to BAM members and will be available to the general public starting Monday at 1 p.m. For more information, go to bam.org.
When the White House East Wing was demolished this week -- with it went more than a century of American history. Home to the first lady's official office, a movie theater and even a hidden bunker underneath, the East Wing was leveled to make way for President Donald Trump's new $300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom.