Michael LaRosa, an aide to former first lady Jill Biden, called the demolition of the White House’s East Wing “sad” but said it was “probably needed.”

“It's sad. I had a really wonderful office that I squatted in an hour or two after the inauguration ended, and remained there for nearly two years,” LaRosa, who served as Biden’s press secretary, said Friday during an appearance on “Sunrise on The Hill.”

“It’s heartbreaking, and I’m sentimental about it and sad,” he said. “At the same........

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