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Why did Trump destroy the East Wing?

President Donald Trump has demolished the East Wing of the White House to make way for his planned $300 million ballroom. From start to finish, it only took a few days to destroy the more than century-old structure, which was built in 1902 and substantially renovated and expanded in 1942. As of Thursday, the whole […]

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