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Trump tears down White House East Wing to build a ballroom

Could the demolition of the White House's entire East Wing have been stopped?

Construction of federal buildings in D.C. -- including the White House -- is overseen by the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), a 12-member agency under the executive branch.

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Trump exposed a 'loophole' to demolish the White House East Wing. Here's what we know.

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Trump’s teardown of White House’s East Wing raises questions of authority

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The decades-old exemption that lets Trump fast-track White House rebuild

US President Donald Trump plans to knock down the entire "existing structure" of the White House East Wing to construct a new ballroom - despite previous assurances that the addition would "not interf...

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Trump plows ahead with East Wing demolition despite calls for caution

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How Trump is demolishing the White House East Wing for his new ballroom

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White House East Wing Will Be Torn Down Fully to Make Way for Trump Ballroom

“President Trump’s desecration of the White House is an insult to the American people and a betrayal of his obligation to safeguard our history and heritage," U.S. Senator Angus King, an independent ...

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Trump tears down the White House East Wing to build a ballroom

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Trump’s new $300 million ballroom likely to bear a familiar name - his own, report says

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Leavitt Says Trump Can Tear Down Jefferson Memorial if He Wants

The White House has suggested that President Donald Trump may have the authority to tear down the Jefferson Memorial or any other federal building without planning oversight. As dramatic photos showed the full extent of Trump’s East Wing demolition on Thursday to make way for his $300 million ballroom,

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Demolition for new White House ballroom doesn't need approval, Trump-appointed commission head says

WASHINGTON — Demolition to build President Donald Trump’s new ballroom off the East Wing of the White House can begin without approval of the commission tasked with vetting construction of federal buildings, the Trump-appointed head of the panel said ...