What
- Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, allows ongoing White House ballroom work.
- Ruling blocks a lower court order halting above-ground construction of the $400 million project.
- Chief Justice Roberts dissented, calling the project 'likely unlawful' and lacking Congress approval.
- Trump celebrated the decision, predicting completion by mid-2028 and calling it a security necessity.
- National Trust for Historic Preservation argues presidents need Congressional authorization for such construction.
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🇭🇰 Hong Kong (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics, Economy, Cybersecurity · language: eng
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