Demolition of White House East Wing Sparks Controversy Amid Trump’s Ballroom Plans

The White House East Wing is set for demolition to make way for a new ballroom proposed by President Trump, despite lacking necessary regulatory approvals. This decision has drawn criticism from preservationists and raises concerns about the historical integrity of the iconic residence. The absence of filed plans for the ballroom and the potential legal implications of the demolition have intensified the backlash, highlighting the conflict between personal ambition and the preservation of heritage.