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Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction

The US Supreme Court allowed construction of a $400 million White House ballroom to continue for now, giving President Donald Trump a temporary victory for his renovation project.

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21 Aug 2026, 20:05 UTC
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21 Aug 2026, 20:00 UTC
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The US Supreme Court allowed construction of a $400 million White House ballroom to continue for now, giving President Donald Trump a temporary victory for his renovation project.
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    Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction

    The US Supreme Court allowed construction of a $400 million White House ballroom to continue for now, giving President Donald Trump a temporary victory for his renovation project.

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