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US supreme court allows Trump to keep building $400m White House ballroom

The Guardian 31 Aug

United Kingdom

US supreme court allows Trump to keep building $400m White House ballroom — Sources: The Guardian

Justices’ 5-4 ruling permits Trump administration appeal to block lower court order halting above-ground work A divided US supreme court has permitted Donald Trump to continue building his controversial $400m White House ballroom despite legal challenges, raising the likelihood it will be completed. In a 5-4 ruling, the justices permitted the Trump administration’s request to ⁠block a lower court

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