President Donald Trump’s ballroom dancing saga at the White House last week followed a familiar Trump-era arc: A group of the president’s critics sounded the alarm about his latest provocation — in this case, the sudden and surprising demolition of the East Wing — and a group of others questioned what the big deal was….
CNN chief Mark Thompson reportedly told the cable network’s journalists to reduce coverage of the controversial East Wing demolition after a visit to the White House. Although CNN denies it, the Status newsletter report appears to be the latest example of media bosses kowtowing to the Trump administration. The historic East Wing of the White…
CBS reporter Weijia Jiang confronted White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday over President Donald Trump’s removal of the East Wing of the White House to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom. The exchange occurred during a news conference when Jiang asked whether Trump followed proper protocols for construction. “The White House has explained that the…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is demolishing the entire East Wing of the White House, a dramatic reversal from his previous promise to leave the historic building alone as he presses ahead with installing a massive new ballroom. The east wing, which was built in 1902 and expanded in 1942, is expected to be completely…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday began tearing down part of the East Wing, the first lady’s traditional base of operations, to build President Donald Trump’s ballroom. The Washington Post shared dramatic photos of the demolition work on its website that showed a backhoe ripping apart the facade of the east wing and…
