AP Top Political News at 12:22 p.m. EDT

Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approvalBlanche wins support for attorney general from GOP Sen. Cassidy, likely paving way for confirmationA deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from TrumpDemocrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary'I’m very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topicsWill Mississippi send a Black Democrat to the US Senate? Scott Colom says don't count him outAP Decision Notes: What to expect in Hawaii’s state primaryTennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seatRepublican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaignSenate committee votes to hol