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Supreme Court paves way for Trump’s ballroom construction to continue

by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2026 Non-AI Real World News

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that construction of the White House ballroom can continue.

The 5-4 decision halts a lower court ruling that would have restricted construction until Congress provided additional approvals.

The high court lifted a block on above-ground work.

President Donald Trump says the project is necessary for national security.

Trump wrote in a post to Truth Social:


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