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Demolition of the White House East Wing began Monday as President Donald Trump moves ahead with a $200 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom project funded by private donors. CNN footage showed an excavator tearing down portions of the East Wing, with video and close-up images revealing sections of the roof removed and …

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced plans for a dramatic expansion to the White House complex: a $200 million, privately funded state ballroom set to begin construction in September. The 90,000-square-foot facility — which will replace the current East Wing structure — is designed to accommodate up to 650 seated …