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White House Ballroom Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Boise News
The White House is locked in a high-stakes legal battle over a $400 million ballroom project, arguing it’s a vital security upgrade with bomb shelters and medical facilities — but a federal appeals court halted construction unless Congress approves. Now, the administration seeks an immediate Supreme Court stay, claiming existing laws grant them authority. Preservationists call the move audacious, insisting only Congress can authorize such construction and accusing the White House of rushing to finish before courts decide. With 65% of the underground structure already built and private…
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