特朗普开始300万元 白宫东翼拆除舞厅 违反诺言 引发两党反弹
Trump starts $300M White House East Wing demolition for ballroom, breaking promise and sparking bipartisan backlash.
2025年10月, 总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)开始拆除白宫东翼(White House East Wing), 用于一个3亿美元的舞厅项目,
In October 2025, President Donald Trump began demolishing the White House East Wing for a $300 million ballroom project, breaking a prior pledge not to alter the building’s structure.
此举据称是私人资助的,引发了两党关注,参议员Warner和加列戈等民主党人警告说,此举可以为改变包括林肯纪念馆在内的国家纪念碑树立先例。
The move, claimed to be privately funded, has sparked bipartisan concern, with Democrats like Senators Warner and Gallego warning it could set a precedent for changing national monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial.
行政当局取消了美术委员会所有六名成员的职务,引起了监督方面的关切。
The administration removed all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, raising oversight concerns.
包括Johnson议长在内的共和党人为这个计划辩护, 批评者则认为这反映了总统越权, 并威胁到2026年中期选举前的体制完整性。
While Republicans, including Speaker Johnson, defended the project, critics argue it reflects growing presidential overreach and threatens institutional integrity ahead of the 2026 midterms.