Judge told to reconsider security implications of halting White House ballroom
President Trump faces a legal challenge over his authority to build a $400 million White House ballroom without congressional approval.

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Published Apr 11, 2026
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A federal appeals court has ordered a lower court judge to re-examine the national security risks associated with halting President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction project.
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