Photos| The East Wing of the White House was completely demolished to create a banquet hall
Satellite images on Thursday showed the completion of the demolition of the eastern wing is in preparation for the construction of a huge concert hall in its place at a cost of up to 300 million dollars.
According to company pictures "Planpet Labs" Dated Thursday and seen by Agence France-Presse, a pile of rubble can now be seen in the spot where the famous building used to be." When he unveiled his plans in July, the 90,000-square-foot concert hall "It will not interfere with the existing building"adding that it will be "Close to him but won’t touch him"
But with the start of demolition work this week, Trump announced on Wednesday that he had decided, after consulting architects, that demolishing the entire building was better than partially demolishing it.
Building a concert hall
He added that the cost of building the new concert hall would reach $300 million, an increase from the cost that the White House had set a few days ago, amounting to $250 million, and the $200 million that he had mentioned last July. Trump confirmed that the construction of the hall, which will be used to host official dinners and other large events, will be entirely funded by donors from the private sector and from him personally. The list of donors distributed by the White House on Thursday included giant American technology companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Meta, in addition to Lockheed Martin Industries. Military. Individual donors include the family of Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce in the Trump administration.
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