BBC News·3 min read·medium
US appeals court halts Trump ballroom project paving way for Supreme Court showdown
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A US federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration from continuing above-ground construction on a $400 million White House ballroom project. The court ruled that the executive branch lacks the authority to redesign the White House without congressional approval, setting the stage for a Supreme Court appeal.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The White House helipad and new ballroom extension under construction in Washington DC on 5 August 2026
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