The longstanding East Wing of the White House is being demolished to accommodate President Donald Trump's planned ballroom, a project that has generated significant controversy. This initiative seemingly contradicts Trump's earlier commitment not to disrupt the iconic historical structure.

The move has triggered an uproar among critics, particularly Democrats, who question if the President's administration adhered to set protocols. Despite this furor, the White House called the backlash 'manufactured outrage', underscoring the historical significance of Trump's modifications to the building.

The new ballroom project, which escalates from $200 to $300 million, is reportedly funded by Trump and private donors. Meanwhile, Will Scharf, Trump's White House staff secretary and chairman of the

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