EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 20 MIN
Trump's ballroom blitz
from Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Despite lacking approval for construction from the federal agency that oversees building projects, US President Donald Trump has commenced major renovations at the White House. The East Wing, has been flattened, and a new, 90000 square foot ballroom will be built in its place. Heritage architects are concerned about the new design, claiming that one of America's most famous landmarks could be compromised.GUEST: Jan Werner Muller, Professor of Politics at Princeton University.PRODUCER: Ali Benton
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Despite lacking approval for construction from the federal agency that oversees building projects, US President Donald Trump has commenced major renovations at the White House. The East Wing, has been flattened, and a new, 90000 square foot ballroom will be built in its place. Heritage architects are concerned about the new design, claiming that one of America's most famous landmarks could be compromised. GUEST: Jan Werner Muller, Professor of Politics at Princeton University. PRODUCER: Ali Benton
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