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White House Ballroom Battle Paused | Dayton News

A $400 million White House ballroom renovation is back in legal limbo after the Supreme Court temporarily halted a lower court’s injunction — allowing construction to resume while the justices weigh whether Congress truly has the final say on presidential renovations. The National Trust for Historic Preservation challenged the project, arguing it needs congressional approval, but the administration insists existing laws grant the president broad authority — even calling the pause “unlawful.” With Chief Justice Roberts stepping in for now, the fate of this high-stakes renovation hangs in the…

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