Written by Lexx Thornton What was once the East Wing of the White House is now a pile of rubble. The demolition marks the first phase of President Trump’s controversial plan to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom — a $300 million project that the administration says is ahead of schedule and entirely funded by private donors. Few Americans knew the demolition was even underway. The White House provided no public notice before excavators began tearing into the East Wing, which housed the East Garden Room, Family Theater, East Colonnade, and office suites. A White House official confirmed to NPR that plans
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