Supreme Court Allows Construction of Trump’s $400 Million White House Ballroom

US Supreme Court clears way for Trump to keep building White House ballroom

The National Trust for Historic Preservation argued the president did not have authority to proceed with construction.

Supreme Court Allows Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction

Lower-court rulings would have blocked construction of the 90,000-square-foot ballroom after finding that the Trump administration should have first sought approval from Congress.

By Ann E. Marimow

Supreme Court Lets Trump Keep Building White House Ballroom

The US Supreme Court let President Donald Trump keep building his new White House ballroom for now, brushing aside conclusions by two lower courts that he is probably violating the law.

By Greg Stohr

Supreme Court allows construction of Trump’s White House ballroom to continue

Ruling on $400mn project means building is likely to be completed

Divided Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

The apparent 5-4 decision replaces a temporary order issued earlier this month, shortly before a court-ordered halt would have gone into effect. Chief Justice John Roberts publicly disagreed with the latest decision, saying the project is likely unlawful because it hasn't been approved by Congress.

Supreme Court clears way for White House ballroom construction to continue

The decision hands President Donald Trump a major political victory in his controversial bid to oversee the largest addition to the executive mansion in decades.

By Justin Jouvenal, Dan Diamond

US supreme court allows Trump to keep building $400m White House ballroom

Justices’ 5-4 ruling permits Trump administration appeal to block lower court order halting above-ground work A divided US supreme court has permitted Donald Trump to continue building his controversial $400m White House ballroom amid legal challenges. In a 5-4 ruling, the justices permitted the Trump administration’s request to ⁠block a lower court order which had halted above-ground construction of the project while a lawsuit by a historic preservation group seeks to block it. Continue rea...

By Guardian staff

White House construction on $400m ballroom can go on, says US Supreme Court

The decision replaces a temporary order issued earlier this month.

Trump's White House ballroom construction gets another lifeline from SCOTUS amid heated legal fight

Chief Justice John Roberts warned the White House ballroom project is "likely unlawful," but the Supreme Court let construction continue for now.

Supreme Court allows Trump to continue building White House ballroom - CNN

Supreme Court allows Trump to continue building White House ballroom  CNN

Supreme Court says Trump can build White House ballroom as lawsuit continues

Chief Justice John Roberts dissented with three liberal justices, saying, "That construction is likely unlawful."

US Supreme Court lets Trump’s White House ballroom construction continue

The US Supreme Court in a 5-4 ruling on Monday let Donald Trump’s administration continue construction of his White House ballroom complex while the US president challenges a judicial order that would halt much of the development, with Chief Justice John Roberts in a dissent calling the project “likely unlawful”. The court granted the administration’s request to block a lower court’s order halting above-ground construction of the US$400 million ballroom while a lawsuit by a historic preservat...

By Reuters

US Supreme Court Allows Trump Ballroom Project To Proceed - Barron's

US Supreme Court Allows Trump Ballroom Project To Proceed  Barron's

US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed

The ruling allows the Trump administration to continue the $400 million White House ballroom construction project for now.

U.S. Supreme Court clears way for Trump to continue building White House ballroom

Lawsuit will return to lower courts, but documents say key portions of $400-million project could be complete within months

By Lindsay Whitehurst

Supreme Court Lets White House Ballroom Construction Continue In Major Win For Trump

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against the historic preservationists who sought to block the project.

By Sara Dorn, Forbes Staff

Trump’s ballroom construction ‘likely unlawful,’ John Roberts says, but Supreme Court will allow it anyway

Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the court's three liberal justices, writing in his dissent that the ongoing construction was ‘likely unlawful’

By Jasmine Fernández

Chief Justice Calls Trump Ballroom “Unlawful”; POTUS Brags Of SCOTUS Approval On Final Construction OF $600M Venue

Donald Trump is going to get his gilded White House ballroom thanks to the Supreme Court, but not with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr’s blessing. The “construction is likely unlawful,” the Chief Justice wrote today in a dissent to SCOTUS’ 5-4 decision in favor of the $600 million and climbing costing venue. “The White […]

By Dominic Patten

Trump stuck at lowest approval rating of his presidency as midterms approach - poll

Just 33% of Americans approve of the job Trump is doing in the White House - the third straight Reuters/Ipsos poll with that share of respondents giving the president a thumbs up.

Supreme Court Allows Trump To Continue White House Ballroom Construction

The Trump administration asked the justices to intervene after federal courts found the project must halt because it didn't have congressional approval.

US Supreme Court allows Trump to continue White House ballroom construction - Moneycontrol.com

US Supreme Court allows Trump to continue White House ballroom construction  Moneycontrol.com

Supreme Court clears way for continued White House ballroom construction

US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed

The conservative-dominated court voted 5-4 to lift a lower order demanding construction be halted.

SCOTUS Rules Trump Can Build White House Ballroom, Roberts Joins Dissenting Liberals

SCOTUS Rules Trump Can Build White House Ballroom, Roberts Joins Dissenting Liberals The U.S. Supreme Court just issued an order allowing construction of President Trump’s White House ballroom project to continue while the administration contests a lower court order that would block much of the development. The justices voted 5–4 (with Chief Justice Roberts joining the three 'liberal' judges in dissent) to grant the federal government’s request to stay a lower court’s order h...

By Tyler Durden

Trump's approval remains at historic low of 33%: Poll

U.S. President Donald Trump's approval rating remained at the lowest level of his political career amid growing dissatisfaction over the Iran war and the economic policies, ac...

US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed

The project has roiled Washington, with critics saying Trump acted unlawfully by unilaterally ordering the demolition of the entire White House East Wing. The post US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah