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A part of the White House dating back to 1902 is now a pile of rubble after Donald Trump began the destruction of the East Wing to make way for his prized ballroom.

For more than 100 years, the East Wing served as the traditional base of operations for the first lady.

This week, work started despite lacking approval for construction from the federal agency that oversees such projects.

Dramatic photos of the demolition work showed construction equipment tearing into the East Wing facade and windows and other building parts in tatters on the ground.

Reporters watched in shock from a park near the Treasury Department, which is next to the East Wing.

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