Frank Langfitt
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A Washington Post poll found 56% oppose it while only 28% back the plans.
William Johnson came to the site to try to see where the East Wing had been.
He objects to the way President Trump ordered it leveled, with no outside consultation.
Trump says the ballroom is sorely needed so that the White House will not have to rely on tents to celebrate visits by foreign leaders.
Frank Langford, NPR News, Washington.
There is energy. We're going to drill, baby, drill. After that, I'm not going to be a dictator.
There is energy. We're going to drill, baby, drill. After that, I'm not going to be a dictator.
There is energy. We're going to drill, baby, drill. After that, I'm not going to be a dictator.
It is certainly reversible, but we are no longer living in a liberal democracy.
It is certainly reversible, but we are no longer living in a liberal democracy.
It is certainly reversible, but we are no longer living in a liberal democracy.
Hey, Aisha. Great to be here.
Hey, Aisha. Great to be here.
Hey, Aisha. Great to be here.
Yeah, there's one particular thing, Aisha. I had arranged to interview this guy, a scholar. He's originally from an autocratic country in Asia. And at first he agreed to speak on the record. And then like a day or two before the interview, he writes me this. I want to read it to you.
Yeah, there's one particular thing, Aisha. I had arranged to interview this guy, a scholar. He's originally from an autocratic country in Asia. And at first he agreed to speak on the record. And then like a day or two before the interview, he writes me this. I want to read it to you.
Yeah, there's one particular thing, Aisha. I had arranged to interview this guy, a scholar. He's originally from an autocratic country in Asia. And at first he agreed to speak on the record. And then like a day or two before the interview, he writes me this. I want to read it to you.
It says, I've been following with concern the news this week and I've decided for now I don't want to be quoted in a news piece.
It says, I've been following with concern the news this week and I've decided for now I don't want to be quoted in a news piece.
It says, I've been following with concern the news this week and I've decided for now I don't want to be quoted in a news piece.