On Thursday, new satellite images from Planet Labs PBC showcased the scale of the demolition of the White House East Wing. These images illustrate the transformation taking place at the historical site as President Donald Trump undertakes construction of a new ballroom, marking a significant change in the White House's architecture. The juxtaposition of the images from September and October 2025 reveal a stark contrast in the structure's appearance.
WASHINGTON (AP) — New satellite images taken Thursday show the scale of the demolition of the White House East Wing as President Donald Trump moves forward with the construction of a new ballroom at the White House.
See the change in images from Oct. 23 and Sept. 26, 2025 in images from Planet Labs PBC.
