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Appeals court rules Trump's White House ballroom construction can temporarily move forward

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Trump's lawyers argued the ballroom is "a vital project for the safety and security of the White House and the President, his family, and his staff."

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  1. NBC New York

    Appeals court rules Trump's White House ballroom construction can temporarily move forward (opens NBC New York)

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    Trump's lawyers argued the ballroom is "a vital project for the safety and security of the White House and the President, his family, and his staff."

  2. Townhall

    Trump’s White House Ballroom Can Resume Construction, Court Rules (opens Townhall)

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    Court allows Trump White House ballroom construction to resume amid security review.

  3. CBS News

    Federal appeals court sends White House ballroom construction lawsuit back to lower court (opens CBS News)

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said it did not have enough information to decide how much of the project can be suspended without jeopardizing the safety of the president.

  4. Al Jazeera

    US appeals court extends deadline to halt White House ballroom construction (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Judges, however, raise questions about Trump arguments that completing the ballroom is necessary for national security.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    White House ballroom construction can continue for now, appeals court says (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    The order comes as the Trump administration challenges a lower court ruling that the estimated $300-million project requires congressional approval.

  6. Fox News

    Appeals court says federal judge must reconsider blocking WH ballroom, weigh national security concerns (opens Fox News)

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    President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction can proceed until April 17 after a federal appeals court ruled on security concerns at the site.

  7. New York Post

    Construction on Trump’s prized $400M White House ballroom can resume for at least a few more days: court (opens New York Post)

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    Construction on President Trump's prized $400 million White House ballroom project can proceed for at least a few more days because of national security concerns, an appeals court ruled Saturday.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Trump ballroom construction can continue, appeals court rules (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted the Trump administration a temporary stay on a lower court ruling halting the project.

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