{"id":"ea3f8c2c-dad1-48aa-a6f0-d0b35b953d92","url":"https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3364894/us-supreme-court-lets-trump-continue-work-white-house-ballroom-now","domain":"scmp.com","outlet":{"name":"South China Morning Post","country":"HK","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"US Supreme Court lets Trump continue work on White House ballroom for now","plainHeadline":"US Supreme Court allows Trump to continue work on White House ballroom for now","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-22T11:03:41.590Z"},"summary":["Supreme Court temporarily pauses injunction to halt ballroom construction.","Court grants administrative stay to let DOJ pursue security justification.","Project costs around US$400 million and includes underground facilities.","DC Circuit previously ruled above-ground work must stop while underground continues.","National Trust for Historic Preservation urges justices to halt construction."],"topics":["Politics","Environment","Education"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-21T19:15:46.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-21T20:08:40.969Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/ece2baeb-f538-4a81-a80d-18834f59c477"}