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22.10.2025

The Day Trump's White House East Wing Began Demolition

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 22.10.2025.

It displays 248 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

22.10.2025 โ‡ข The Day Trump's White House East Wing Began Demolition
โŒจUS media heavily covered the government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, with President Trump's demands for funding remaining central, and a Democratic Senator delivering a 20-hour speech. Concurrently, news outlets extensively reported on the US military's eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel in the Pacific Ocean. A significant development was the escalating coverage of the proposed demolition and modernization of the White House's East Wing for a Trump ballroom, drawing increasing criticism and comparisons to past scandals. By the end of the day, reports solidified around the planned demolition of the entire East Wing.
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03:10โ‡ขTrump's Troubled Appointments

โŒจUS media continues to heavily cover President Trump, focusing on his upcoming Asia tour (The Epoch Times) and challenges to his administration, including a nominee withdrawing due to offensive texts (Boston Globe, Washington Examiner) and criticism over White House demolition (Washington Post). The National Guard's potential extended deployment in Washington, DC, also draws attention (ABC News).
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10:07โ‡ขTrump's Shutdown Standoff

โŒจUS media continues to focus heavily on the ongoing government shutdown, with President Trump meeting Senate Republicans and standing firm on his demands (Boston Globe, CBS, USA Today, Newsmax). Concurrently, Trump is also making headlines for his demands for $230 million from taxpayers for past federal investigations (AP News, HuffPost, Common Dreams, Mother Jones).
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Filipinos have been protesting against the theft of public funds for flood defenses by corrupt politicians. The protesters face a political class whose leading figures, President Bongbong Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte, are now bitter enemies.
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13:15โ‡ขGovernment Shutdown's Deepening Shadow

โŒจUS media continues to heavily cover the ongoing government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, with President Trump targeting "Democrat programs" and pursuing damages against the DOJ (Boston Globe, CBS, MSNBC, The Daily Wire, USA Today, AP News, HuffPost). Concurrently, several outlets report on Trump's rhetoric against Venezuela and his administration's foreign policy actions (Common Dreams, Washington Post, Reason, Washington Examiner, CNN).
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As Canadian politicians proclaim their intention to protect national sovereignty, American shareholders are extracting revenues from Canadaโ€™s oil and gas industry โ€” and stiffing workers.
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Saturdayโ€™s โ€œNo Kingsโ€ rallies featured millions of Americans claiming patriotic imagery against authoritarianism and toward progressive ends. Thatโ€™s a good thing.
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15:20โ‡ขGovernment Shutdown Lengthens

โŒจUS media continues to heavily cover the ongoing government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, with President Trump refusing a meeting until funding is approved and easing pressure on Democrats (CBS, The Epoch Times, MSNBC, Washington Examiner, Washington Times). Concurrently, several outlets report on the controversy surrounding Graham Platner, a candidate for Senator Susan Collins' seat (Breitbart, National Review).
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Saturdayโ€™s โ€œNo Kingsโ€ rallies featured millions of Americans claiming patriotic imagery against authoritarianism and toward progressive ends. Thatโ€™s a good thing.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pressing for congressional term limits, decrying "career politicians ... who seem more concerned with clinging to power than serving the public" in a column co-written with former Maryland Democrat Rep. David Trone. [Fullย Story]
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17:35โ‡ขShutdown's Long Shadow Lingers

โŒจUS media continues its extensive coverage of the government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, with President Trump's demands for funding remaining central (NPR, Boston Globe, CBS, The Epoch Times, MSNBC). Adding to the political discussions, the proposed modernization of the East Wing to build a Trump ballroom is generating controversy and criticism, drawing comparisons to past scandals (ABC News, Fox News, The Federalist, Mother Jones).
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19:11โ‡ขShutdown Lengthens, East Wing Remade

โŒจUS media continues its extensive coverage of the government shutdown, now the second-longest in history, with conservative outlets focusing on Democratic leverage tactics. Concurrently, several sources report on the Trump administration's strike against an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Pacific. The modernization of the East Wing for a Trump ballroom also garners attention, drawing criticism from some outlets.
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The Trump administration has lifted a major restriction on Ukraineโ€™s use of Western-supplied long-range missiles, according to The Wall Street Journal. U.S. officials told the paper that the decision allows Kyiv to carry out deeper strikes inside Russia and heighten military and political pressure on the Kremlin. [Fullย Story]
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The Trump administration has lifted a major restriction on Ukraineโ€™s use of Western-supplied long-range missiles, according to The Wall Street Journal. U.S. officials told the paper that the decision allows Kyiv to carry out deeper strikes inside Russia and heighten military and political pressure on the Kremlin. [Fullย Story]
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President Trump disclosed this week that talks with China on trade and other issues could result in some type of deal on Taiwan, an unofficial U.S. ally facing the prospect of a future Chinese military takeover.
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20:40โ‡ขEast Wing Falls to Demolition

โŒจUS media continues to extensively cover the ongoing government shutdown, with a Democratic Senator delivering a 20-hour speech amidst the impasse (USA Today, Breitbart, CBS, NPR, Reason). Concurrently, multiple outlets report on the US military's eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel in the Pacific Ocean (Boston Globe, AP News, One America News Network, CNN). The potential demolition of the East Wing of the White House is also gaining traction (ABC News, MSNBC, The Federalist).
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Democrats are ramping up their confrontation with ICE, with one member of Congress announcing plans to run a โ€œtrackerโ€ to reveal officersโ€™ actions and New Yorkโ€™s attorney general setting up a tip line for leads to investigate the agencyโ€™s operations.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. โ€˜is prepared to take further action if necessaryโ€™ and called on Moscow to immediately agree to a cease-fire.
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21:54โ‡ขTrump's White House Demolition Expands

โŒจUS media continues to extensively cover the ongoing government shutdown, with the Senate holding its 12th vote on a funding bill (CBS, USA Today, Breitbart). Concurrently, multiple outlets report on new US sanctions against major Russian oil companies (ABC News, The Epoch Times), marking a shift in focus. The demolition of parts of the White House for a Trump ballroom also continues to draw attention (The Daily Beast, MSNBC, The Federalist).
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More than three weeks after more than 30,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees were furloughed or forced to work without pay because of the government shutdown, VA Secretary Doug Collins on Wednesday called for Democrats in Congress to pass a continuing resolution to restore needed spending.
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23:33โ‡ขWhite House East Wing, Unmade

โŒจUS media continues to extensively cover the ongoing demolition of the White House East Wing for a Trump ballroom, with critics decrying overreach (Boston Globe, CBS, Washington Post, USA Today, The Daily Beast). Concurrently, multiple outlets report on new US sanctions against major Russian oil companies, and Trump's cancellation of a meeting with Putin (ABC News, Breitbart, CNN, The Epoch Times). The government shutdown and aid to Ukraine also remain in focus (Fox News, Washington Times, Washington Examiner, Newsmax).
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