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Barbra Streisand Slams 'Ridiculous' Donald Trump Project As Metaphor For His Presidency

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24.10.2025

Entertainment legend Barbra Streisand has never been a fan of President Donald Trump, but in a series of frustrated social media posts on Wednesday, the iconic multi-hyphenate argued that his latest controversy encapsulates the legacy of his entire presidency.

“Trump lied when he said he would not disturb the existing White House for his ridiculous ballroom,” Streisand wrote on Threads. “His destruction of the East Wing is symbolic of what he has done to our democracy.”

In July, Trump announced the construction of a brand new ballroom with an estimated cost of $200 million (£150 million|) and claimed the project wouldn’t “interfere” with the White House proper.

This week, the entire East Wing was nonetheless bulldozed to the ground, with Trump calling the sounds of demolishment “music to my ears”.

He has also........

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