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White House Ballroom Battle Heats Up | Boise News

A $400 million White House ballroom project is sparking a high-stakes legal battle, with preservationists arguing it’s unconstitutional without congressional approval and that irreversible damage could be done with planned concrete work. The administration counters with details of a massive five-story underground security complex, including bomb shelters and medical facilities, while courts have blocked above-ground construction. The National Trust for Historic Preservation and over 30 Democratic lawmakers back the preservationists, insisting Congress must authorize such changes, while…

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