Trump’s ballroom construction can resume at White House, supreme court rules – as it happened

Supreme Court Allows Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction

Lower-court rulings would have blocked construction of the 90,000-square-foot ballroom after finding that the Trump administration should have first sought approval from Congress.

Supreme Court continues to allow construction of Trump's White House ballroom

The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue.

Supreme Court allows construction on White House ballroom to continue

Divided Supreme Court rules White House ballroom construction may proceed 

Trump tore down the East Wing last fall to make way for the 90,000-square-foot ballroom.

Supreme Court Allows White House Ballroom Construction to Continue

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a lower federal court injunction that blocked construction of President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom renovations at the White House.   The massive project of the East Wing ballroom is estimated at $400 million, funded through private donations rather than tax dollars.  The lawsuit returns to lower courts, but the key...