Building of Trump's White House ballroom can resume in full, appeals court says
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An appeals court ruled that construction can resume on President Trump's White House ballroom.
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An appeals court has ruled that all construction of Trump's White House ballroom can resume. This decision allows work to continue on the project, which was apparently subject to a legal challenge or halt. Construction is now expected to proceed at the White House until the next scheduled hearing in June. This ruling clears the way for the administration to advance its plans for the ballroom.
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Construction on the White House ballroom is expected to proceed until the next scheduled hearing in June.
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