US Supreme Court says White House construction on $400m ballroom can continue.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that construction of the White House's $400 million ballroom may continue while lawsuits proceed.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished22:07 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished22:07 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“US Supreme Court lets Trump’s White House ballroom construction continue”
US Supreme Court allows construction of Trump’s White House ballroom to continue
Key points
- Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, allows ongoing White House ballroom work.
- Ruling blocks a lower court order halting above-ground construction of the $400 million project.
- Chief Justice Roberts dissented, calling the project 'likely unlawful' and lacking Congress approval.
- Trump celebrated the decision, predicting completion by mid-2028 and calling it a security necessity.
- National Trust for Historic Preservation argues presidents need Congressional authorization for such construction.
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“White House construction on $400m ballroom can go on, says US Supreme Court”
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The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that construction of the White House's $400 million ballroom may continue while lawsuits proceed.