Trump to appeal White House ballroom ruling to Supreme Court

After a federal appeals court halted construction of the White House ballroom on Friday, President Trump said he would appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court. Taurean Small has more.

Legal experts say the National Trust for Historic Preservation faces a tough standing hurdle at the Supreme Court over Trump's White House ballroom.

The Trump administration had requested $1 billion for the ballroom, which Congress refused in May.

Stephen Miller Has A Ballroom Breakdown Over Appeals Court Decision  HuffPost

The move has enraged Trump and sets up another Supreme Court battle over the limits of presidential authority.

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An appeals court upheld an order on Friday halting work on the US president's prized White House ballroom, setting up another battle in the Supreme Court over the limits of presidential authority. In a social media post, Trump added that 'much of the work has been done and paid for.'

An appeals court upheld an order on Friday halting work on the US president's prized White House ballroom, setting up another battle in the Supreme Court over the limits of presidential authority. In a social media post, Trump added that 'much of the work has been done and paid for.'

A federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt construction on a ballroom project.

President Donald Trump said Friday afternoon that he will immediately appeal the ruling of judges appointed by former President Barack Obama and Joe Biden that halts construction of the White House ballroom.

Trump said in a post on social media that he would be appealing what he called an "unjust decision" to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates.

Appeals court blocks Trump's ballroom. Trump will appeal to Supreme Court  USA Today

A US Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that saying Trump cannot build a White House ballroom without congressional approval. The president vowed to appeal what he called an "unjust decision."

Appeals court rules Trump can’t build White House ballroom without congressional approval  AP News

President Donald Trump said he would appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal appeals court ruled he lacks the legal authority to build his sprawling White House ballroom without congressional approval.

A federal appeals court has issued a ruling blocking the construction of President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom, saying congressional approval is needed.

The Trump administration has been ordered to stop construction on President Donald Trump's $400m (£297m) ballroom at the White House.

Trump hits out after US appeals court blocks his $400 million White House ballroom project  lbc.co.uk

Donald Trump may have to face a Supreme Court showdown if he wants to continue with the construction of his White House ballroom, after a federal appeals court dealt a major setback today

In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals sided with historic preservationists who sued to stop construction of the 8,400-square-metre ballroom without congressional approval.

A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 to uphold the district court order to halt construction above ground

A federal appeals court ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's $400 million ballroom at the White House is unlawful and blocked further work on it.

Court says it would stay its own ruling for two weeks to allow the administration to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court

‘You know, you’re being very unpatriotic when you bring a suit like this’

A federal appeals court has decided President Donald Trump cannot build a $400 million ballroom at the White House without congressional approval

Trump’s $400 Million Ballroom Blocked By Appeals Court—Likely Sending Case To Supreme Court  forbes.com

In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals sided with historic preservationists who sued to stop construction. The court said it would stay its own ruling for two weeks to allow the administration to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

In a 2-1 decision, a panel of DC circuit judges determined that "Congress has exclusive authority to regulate the construction and demolition of White House structures."

"Whether or not a ⁠massive ballroom should be constructed is for Congress to decide," the appeals panel's ​majority said.

A federal court has dealt a major blow to President Donald Trump's White House ballroom construction project, ordering it to be halted after a legal challenge.

A federal appeals court has ordered work to halt on President Donald Trump's White House ballroom until it has approval from Congress.

A federal appeals court affirmed a federal judge’s ruling to block construction of the White House ballroom while allowing below-ground construction to move forward.

The court was not persuaded by the administration’s argument that the ballroom itself is critical to national security.

A federal appellate court ruled on Friday that Donald Trump must get congressional approval to build his massive new ballroom at the East wing of the White House. In a 2-1 decision, the court ruled that construction on the ballroom will have to halt, except for those parts of the structure for safety and security.…

A federal appeals court panel blocked President Trump’s White House ballroom in a 2-1 vote on Friday, saying that work must stop except for below-ground construction, including installations Trump says are needed for security.  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit panel ruled that Congress retains control ove

President Donald Trump holds a rendering of the proposed new East Wing of the White House as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from West Palm Beach to Joint Base Andrews, on Mar 29, 2026. (File photo: AP/Mark Schiefelbein) 07 Aug 2026 10:49PM WASHINGTON: A United States federal appeals court on Frida

US appeals court blocks Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project  Reuters

Appeals court says Trump is unlawfully constructing White House ballroom  CNN

The court also restrained municipal authorities from issuing directions contrary to its orders, warning that any interference could invite contempt proceedings