A contentious plan to add a massive ballroom to the White House has advanced despite a court order threatening to freeze construction, setting up a clash between federal planners and the ...
The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests.
President Donald Trump continues to push for the ballroom's construction even as a judge has temporarily blocked the project.
A panel of judges said Saturday it will allow construction on the 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom to continue for now ...