Published August 7, 2026 at 11:19 AM ET · Updated August 8, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
Trump calls the ruling halting the $400 million White House ballroom politically motivated and vows an appeal
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An appeals court halted construction of a $400 million White House ballroom. Trump called the decision politically motivated and a national security threat, vowing to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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