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White House Ballroom Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Charleston News

The Trump administration is racing to the Supreme Court to halt a federal injunction blocking construction of a new White House ballroom, claiming it’s a vital part of a secure military complex already 65% complete. The legal battle erupted after a federal appeals court sided with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which argues Congress must approve such a major project on White House grounds. The administration counters that existing laws grant the president broad authority over renovations and questions whether the Trust even has standing to sue. With the injunction set to take…

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