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Appeals Court Blocks Trump's White House Ballroom Construction

Updated 2026-08-07 15:40 UTC 1 source Negative

A federal appeals court has blocked President Trump’s plans for a White House ballroom, ruling that work must stop except for below-ground construction. The decision is part of a 2-1 vote.

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The Hill
A federal appeals court panel blocked President Trump’s White House ballroom in a 2-1 vote on Friday, saying that work must stop except for below-ground construction, including installations Trump says are needed for security. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit panel ruled that Congress
2026-08-07 14:56 UTC
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