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Michelle Obama: ‘I’m Lost’

For the first time, the former first lady speaks out about the torn down White House East Wing.

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Jennifer Taylor
Nov 05, 2025
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An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on October 23, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The demolition is part of President Donald Trump’s plan to build a multimillion-dollar ballroom on the eastern side of the White House. (Photo by Eric Lee/Getty Images)

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