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White House Ballroom Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Annapolis News
The Trump administration is racing to the Supreme Court to save a massive, nearly completed White House ballroom project—costing $400 million and 90,000 square feet—arguing it’s a national security necessity. A federal appeals court halted construction, ruling Congress must approve such a major renovation, but the administration claims prior laws already granted presidential authority. The National Trust for Historic Preservation sued, insisting congressional approval is mandatory—and questions whether they even have standing to sue. With a court order set to go into effect in a week, the…
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