{"id":"64422e40-8650-4950-b9c4-a7d282dcf70b","url":"https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/31/white-house-construction-on-400m-ballroom-can-go-on-says-us-supreme-court?traffic_source=rss","domain":"aljazeera.com","outlet":{"name":"Al Jazeera","country":"QA","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"White House construction on $400m ballroom can go on, says US Supreme Court","plainHeadline":"US Supreme Court says White House construction on $400m ballroom can continue.","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-09-01T11:03:59.566Z"},"summary":["Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, lets construction proceed pending lawsuits.","Project valued at $400 million, aiming for completion by August 2028.","Court did not rule on legality, citing likely lack of right to sue by preservation group.","Chief Justice Roberts dissented, calling project 'likely unlawful' and a separation-of-powers issue.","National security concerns cited; lower courts to adjudicate while some work continues."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-31T22:08:37.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-31T22:37:46.465Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/69d35a9e-71bb-40ea-8f72-f6978dbbc6ed"}