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Trump Rips Out East Wing of White House in Shocking Renovation Move

President Trump's White House renovations, including a demolished East Wing, have drawn criticism from historic preservationists and sparked comparisons to President Obama's 2010 renovations, which added new energy-efficient features and updated infrastructure. The scale of Trump's project is significantly larger than Obama's, with an estimated cost of over $1 billion.

Trump Rips Out East Wing of White House in Shocking Renovation Move
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President Donald Trump's White House renovations have drawn criticism from historic preservationists, who are comparing his East Wing demolitions to former President Barack Obama's own changes made during his time in office, which included expanding the East Room and modernizing the residence area, but also sparked concerns over preserving the building's historical integrity.

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