Court Hearing on Trump Ballroom Construction Raises National Security Concerns
Federal lawyers argue that construction of a White House ballroom should proceed without court intervention, citing national security. The case raises questions about legal standing and congressional authority over the $400 million project.
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Justice Department Defends Trump's White House Ballroom Project in Appeals Court
Court Considers Trump's Authority for White House Ballroom Project
Court Considers Trump's Authority for White House Ballroom Project
Court Considers Trump's Authority for White House Ballroom Project
Court Considers Trump's Authority for White House Ballroom Project
Government Argues Courts Can't Halt Trump Ballroom Construction
DOJ argues Trump could 'bulldoze' Statue of Liberty during White House ballroom hearing
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