Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA 5-4 Supreme Court majority ruled that construction on a $400 million White House ballroom can proceed. The decision reversed lower court orders that had temporarily halted aboveground work on the project. Chief Justice John Roberts joined three liberal justices and dissented from the decision.“Construction of the ballroom has proceeded apace for the better part of a year,” Roberts wrote. “That construction is likely unlawful.”The court majority dismissed the lawsuit against the Trump administration on procedural grounds, finding that the National Trust for Historic Preservation lacked legal standing. In fullTrump’s ballroom construction ‘likely unlawful,’ John Roberts says, but Supreme Court will allow it anywayMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Supreme Court allows Trump to keep building ‘likely unlawful’ White House ballroom
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA 5-4 Supreme Court majority ruled that construction on a $400 million White House ballroom can proceed. The decision reversed lower court orders that had temporarily halted aboveground work on the project. Chief Justice John Roberts joined three liberal justices and dissented from the decision.“Construction of the ballroom has proceeded apace for the better part of a year,” Roberts wrote. “That construction is likely unlawful.”The court majority dismissed the lawsuit against the Trump administration on procedural grounds, finding that the National Trust for Historic Preservation lacked legal standing. In fullTrump’s ballroom construction ‘likely unlawful,’ John Roberts says, but Supreme Court will allow it anywayMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
