US EditionEveryone’s Fearing the Same Thing as Donald Trump Begins White House Demolition to Make Way for $250 Million Ballroom
The $400 million project is privately funded by major corporations and includes rebranding the East Potomac Golf Links, while military involvement ensures high standards, officials said.
- On Thursday, October 23, 2025, Trump ordered the demolition of the East Wing to build a 90,000-square-foot, $300 million ballroom, saying `We collapse that over the next few days...`
- After advisers reviewed renderings, Leavitt said, `The plans changed`—initially claiming `nothing will be torn down` when the project was announced in July 2025, according to the White House Press Secretary.
- The White House released its donor list and it included major tech, defense, and telecom firms, with Alphabet pledging $22,000,000 and donations managed by the Trust for the National Mall.
- Public reaction was swift, with a YouGov poll showing 53% oppose and 23% support as the demolition removed the tour entrance and First Lady's offices, shocking former East Wing staffers and protesters including Suzanne Jordan.
- The U.S. military is involved in renovating East Potomac Golf Links, which Trump may rebrand as Washington National Golf Course, while yesterday the Department of War conducted a lethal Eastern Pacific strike killing two narco-terrorists.
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Donald Trump has almost had the entire historic east wing of the White House demolished for his ballroom - without obtaining the usual permits. Previously, the US president had promised something completely different.
Trump Has Demoted the East Aripa of the Albe House. "Listen? It's the Great Waste of the Chancellor"
The East Bank of the Albe House has been demoted - in general - in view of more "colossal" work than is expected, launched months after Donald Trump announced that he wants to demolify this aripe so that he can build a huge ballroom...
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‘The Daily Show’ Says Trump Is ‘Overcompensating’ With Massive Ballroom Project: 'This Is a Rental'
“The Daily Show” accused Donald Trump of “overcompensating” for the size of his manhood by orchestrating a massive ballroom project at the White House, which saw the demolition of the historic East Wing. Host Michael Kosta ripped into the president during Thursday night’s monologue, given the latter promised the building wouldn’t be impacted when he first announced his ballroom plans. “Now, when he started, he promised that it would be separate …
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