President Donald Trump is hell bent on remaking the White House in his image—even if that comes at the expense of over a century of history in the building’s East Wing, which is set to be razed entirely in the coming days.
Trump demolished historic spaces on Monday to make room for his massive new ballroom, breaking a vow he made this summer to leave the White House as it is during construction of his pet project.
Now, Trump is set to tear down every last structure in the East Wing.
Below lays out the very White House history that Trump has already destroyed—or will soon.
Flattened Office of the First Lady
Among the offices flattened on Monday was the Office of the First Lady, where the likes of Jill Biden, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton, and their predecessors spent h