Satellite imagery reveals significant progress in the demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Captured on October 23, 2025, these images illustrate the transformation of the iconic structure as the administration works towards establishing a new ballroom. Previous images from September 26, 2025, showcase the East Wing in its original form, highlighting the drastic changes underway at one of the most recognizable buildings in the world.
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.
Before and after satellite images of demolition of East Wing
See the change in images from Oct. 23 and Sept. 26, 2025 in images from Planet Labs PBC.