US Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s $400M White House Ballroom Construction
A federal appeals court has blocked Donald Trump’s planned $400 million White House ballroom construction project, ruling the ongoing development unlawful in a decision that likely sets up an emergency review by the Supreme Court.
Appeals Court Ruling and Legal Arguments
According to reports from Bloomberg Government, The Hill, and CNN, a United States appeals court issued the injunction halting the massive architectural modification to the executive mansion grounds.
Sky News and Forbes noted that the price tag for the grand reception hall had reached an estimated $400 million.