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Supreme Court allows Trump's ballroom construction to continue
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August 21, 2026
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1:02Now PlayingThe Supreme Court is allowing President Trump to keep building his White House ballroom.
Today, Chief Justice John Roberts signed a temporary order allowing for construction to continue, as the court considers the Trump administration’s emergency appeal. The court did not give an explanation for its decision. Two lower courts already ruled that the ballroom project is likely illegal because Congress never approved it. But this order means the administration can continue with the work.
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