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White House, Trump and Presidential

Many presidents have renovated the White House. How Trump’s ballroom compares.

Construction on Trump’s massive and expensive ballroom is underway, but it’s far from the first extreme makeover made to what’s known as the People’s House.

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A piano through the floor: The controversial history of White House renovations

Opinion

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‘Almost like slashing a Rembrandt’: Presidential historian reacts to White House demolition

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White House East Wing Will Be Torn Down Fully to Make Way for Trump Ballroom

The full East Wing of the White House will be torn down as part of the process to build a new ballroom proposed by President Donald Trump, a White House official said on Wednesday.

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Trump demolishes the East Wing — and White House norms

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Media presses White House officials on ballroom renovations

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Watch: Public reacts as part of the White House is demolished

The venue is expected to host parties, state visits and other events.

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AP photographer describes taking photos of White House East Wing demolition

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All The Donors Financing Trump’s Ballroom As He Demolishes The White House

White House Makeovers: Tracing Transformations From 1800 To Trump’s Gilded Era

Trump’s Gilded Age-inspired ballroom joins a storied history of White House renovations, from Washington’s vision to Kennedy’s restoration.

The Design Decisions Throughout History That Transformed the White House

As demolition begins on the East Wing to make way for President Trump's $250 million ballroom, we look back at the renovations, redecorations, and controversies that have shaped America's most famous residence.