Judge orders halt to Trump's White House ballroom construction

Mihaela Chircă

WASHINGTON: A US judge on Tuesday (Mar 31) ordered a halt to construction of President Donald Trump's massive White House ballroom , which has already seen the historic East Wing completely torn down. Trump is "steward" of the White House but "he is not, however, the owner!" wrote Judge Richard Leon, saying that congressional approval would be needed for the project. Leon was ruling in response to a legal challenge from the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States, a

Tag-uri: Donald Trump