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White House defends East Wing demolition as ballroom cost rises once again
Description
8 hours ago
Facing several questions from reporters about U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom construction plans, press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended both the continually rising costs and the ongoing demolition of the landmark building’s East Wing, months after the president promised the building’s facade would remain untouched.
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White House defends East Wing demolition as ballroom cost rises once again
Description
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