{"id":1381,"date":"2025-10-21T11:24:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/trump-tears-into-the-white-house-east-wing-for-his-billion-dollar-ballroom-preservation-vs-style\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T11:24:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:24:56","slug":"trump-tears-into-the-white-house-east-wing-for-his-billion-dollar-ballroom-preservation-vs-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/trump-tears-into-the-white-house-east-wing-for-his-billion-dollar-ballroom-preservation-vs-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Tears Into the White House East Wing for His Billion-Dollar Ballroom | Preservation vs Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RVro_12miaE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>President Trump has kicked off an ambitious renovation of the White House, beginning partial demolition of the East Wing to make way for a new 90,000-square-foot state ballroom. Despite assurances the architecture would be untouched, heavy machinery and dismantled facades tell another story.<\/p>\n<p>In this video I explore:<br \/>\n\u2022 The historic importance of the East Wing and what is being changed.<br \/>\n\u2022 How Trump\u2019s ballroom project reflects his style \u2014 and what it means for the \u201cPeople\u2019s House.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022 The tension between private funding, architectural preservation and public trust.<br \/>\n\u2022 What this might signal about the future of the White House and American symbolism.<\/p>\n<p>#WhiteHouseRenovation #TrumpBallroom #EastWingWhiteHouse #ArchitecturePreservation #PrivateFundingUS #LisaCabreraLive<\/p>\n<p>Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https:\/\/streamyard.com\/pal\/d\/5759717953503232<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump has kicked off an ambitious renovation of the White House, beginning partial demolition of the East<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lisa-cabrera"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hqdefault-512.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}