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Supreme Court rules on White House ballroom construction

Updated 2026-08-31 20:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the White House can continue with its ballroom construction, despite a lower court's block. The decision is seen as a victory for President Trump and his national security claims.

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The Hill
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Monday that White House ballroom construction can continue, lifting a block on above-ground work as President Trump asserts the project is necessary for national security.  It halts a lower court ruling that would’ve restricted construction until Congress provided addi
2026-08-31 20:12 UTC
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