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White House renovations history

Historical renovations and changes to the White House under various presidents

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Jan 26, 2026
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Court Order to stop White House East Wing demolition work

A federal judge has not imposed an immediate, blanket court order permanently stopping all work on the East Wing demolition and ballroom project, but the litigation has forced judicial scrutiny and a ...

Jan 29, 2026

White House ball room

announced and has begun construction of a new, privately financed White House State Ballroom intended to expand formal event capacity from the East Room’s roughly 200 seats to as many as 650–999 guest...

Jan 8, 2026

What primary-source records exist about Presidential evacuations to the White House bunker across administrations?

Public, declassified primary-source documentation of actual evacuations to the White House bunker (the Presidential Emergency Operations Center, or PEOC) is limited but real: the 9/11 Commission’s rec...

Jan 7, 2026

How have previous administrations handled presidential portraits and captions in the White House, and how does this compare?

The display and commissioning of presidential portraits in the White House have long followed art-historical and institutional conventions—official portraits are typically commissioned or approved by ...

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