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Judge orders White House ballroom construction to halt in a ruling that leaves Trump seething
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to suspend construction of a $400 million ballroom after it demolished the East Wing of the White House. U.S.

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Judge blocks above-ground construction of Trump's White House ballroom, administration appeals
White House ballroom funds hang over GOP push to fund ICE
Senate Republicans move ahead with $1B for Trump's ballroom security as Democrats pledge to fight
Republicans returning to Washington on Monday are facing questions about a $1 billion Senate security proposal that could help pay for President Donald Trump’s ballroom as Democrats say they will try ...

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‘A bad look’: Republicans want more details on ballroom security funding request
Top Senate Republican Makes Clear Most of $1 Billion Request For Trump’s Ballroom Won’t Actually Be Spent on the Ballroom
Sen. Curtis wants more answers on $1 billion price tag for White House ballroom security
“I don’t have the details I need to support it,” Utah Sen. John Curtis said walking into the meeting.

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Thune defends $1B for White House security as 'what it costs' to protect the president
Senate Democrats to fight Republicans’ $1bn funding plan for Trump’s ballroom
Washington Examiner
Judge clarifies below-ground construction of White House ballroom project can proceed
A federal judge clarified Thursday that his order halting construction of the White House ballroom only applies to above-ground construction, adding that below-ground construction of enhanced national security features for the complex may proceed.
The Bakersfield Californian
Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows below-ground work to proceed at the site
WASHINGTON (AP) — A court order halting construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom allows the administration to proceed with below-ground work on a bunker and other “national security facilities” at the site, a ...
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Federal judge permits below-ground construction at White House ballroom site amid national security concerns
A federal judge allows below-ground construction at the White House ballroom site while blocking above-ground work, citing national security concerns.
CBS News
Federal judge blocks above-ground White House ballroom construction
Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credits include "The Takeout with Major Garrett" and the CBS News ...
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Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other “national security ...