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12 Photos show the White House East Wing before and after demolition began to make way for Trump's ballroom

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Talia Lakritz @ Business Insider · today 08:22 EDT

Photos show the White House East Wing before and after demolition began to make way for Trump's ballroom

President Donald Trump plans to replace the East Wing with a new White House ballroom. Demolition work has already begun.

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