Supreme Court allows Trump to continue construction on White House ballroom project


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The decision replaces a temporary order that Chief Justice John Roberts previously issued.

WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the White House to continue construction on a $400 million ballroom project as lawsuits play out.

The decision replaces a temporary order from Chief Justice John Roberts previously issued hours before a lower-court decision halting the work would have gone into effect.

The lawsuit will return to lower courts, but documents say that key portions of the project could be complete within months — a quick timeline compared with a typical legal case.

The Trump administration asked the justices to intervene aft...

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