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The $250 million renovation will create a 90,000-square-foot ballroom nearly twice the size of the main White House, with extensive East Wing modernization underway.
- A White House official said the East Wing is undergoing modernization to support the ballroom project, confirmed during recent reports.
- President Trump pledged the ballroom project would not interfere with the current building, and the plan calls for a 90,000-square-foot ballroom nearly double the size of the main White House.
- Rick Wilson, critic and commentator, said the East Wing `became a mood board for grievance` under Melania Trump and called the plan a `vile big-box Barbie Dream House ballroom`, blaming Donald John Trump.
- Onsite footage reveals heavy machinery tearing into the East Wing's ceilings and walls, with demolition proving more extensive than previously thought.
- Critics argue the work signals a willingness to `privatize the public sacred` at the People's House, while opponents warn it risks changing its traditional role and appearance.
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Iowa food banks brace for demand spike due to SNAP delay
Governor Kim Reynolds has directed the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to convene regular meetings with food banks and pantries since federal food assistance for over 130,000 Iowa households will likely be delayed due to the government shutdown. Federal officials already directed states not to issue SNAP benefits in November. Iowa food pantries […]
Senator Josh Hawley Dismantles CNN’s Fake Outrage Over Trump’s White House Renovation: “Give Me a Break!” | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
CNN’s Manu Raju thought he had Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) cornered during an interview when he attempted to cast President Trump’s proposed White House renovation as an act of “uprooting” an “iconic building.” But Hawley wasn’t having it.
East Wing renovation pulls back the curtain on key Trump 'obsession'
President Donald Trump is obsessed with size, writes MSNBC editor Hayes Brown, and this explains the massive destruction of historic property underway at the White House.“The scale, speed and lack of transparency we’re seeing from President Donald Trump’s determination to build a 90,000-square foot ballroom makes it by far the most absurd — and potentially unethical — “renovation” project any president has undertaken,” wrote Hayes, adding that “…
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