SCOTUS Pauses Blockade On Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily paused a lower court blockade on President Trump’s White House ballroom construction on Friday. After initial consideration, Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay on an injunction by D.C. District Court Senior Judge Richard Leon from earlier this year. That order effectively halted
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Move Forward With White House Ballroom
The Supreme Court is letting President Trump move forward with his expensive White House ballroom.
On Friday, Chief Justice John Roberts ordered a stay in the preliminary injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that would have halted work at 11:59 p.m. This means that for now, constru
Supreme Court allows Trump's ballroom construction to proceed for now
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Trump's sprawling ballroom project can proceed for now, despite a lower court's ruling that halted the administration's plans.
Why it matters: The decision is a major win for the administration, which has argued that demolishing the White House's East Wing and building the
Chief Justice Roberts briefly allows White House ballroom construction
Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked a ruling that was set to halt construction on the White House ballroom later Friday, ruling that work can briefly continue as the Supreme Court mulls the Trump administration’s emergency plea to intervene. It delays, for now, a lower court’s deadline to stop above-ground