Former White House Historian on new images of demolition: 'The founders would have been disgusted'

CNN October 23, 2025
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Edward Lengel, who served as chief historian of the White House Historical Association during Trump's first term, reacts to the White House demolishing its East Wing in order to make room for a $300 million ballroom. #CNN #News

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