US appeals court extends deadline to halt White House ballroom construction - Al Jazeera
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A US appeals court extended the deadline for the Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction.
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A US appeals court has extended the deadline for the Trump administration to halt construction on a White House ballroom. This decision temporarily delays a lower court order that had blocked the controversial construction project. The extension allows the White House more time before it must comply with the order to stop work on the ballroom. This legal maneuvering impacts the ongoing dispute over the construction project at the presidential residence.
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A US appeals court extended the deadline for the Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction.
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