U.S. judge halts construction of Trump's $400M White House ballroom

Apr 1, 2026 - 08:01
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U.S. judge halts construction of Trump's $400M White House ballroom
a construction site seen from afar

A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to suspend its construction of a $400 million US ballroom on the site where it demolished the East Wing of the White House, barring construction work from proceeding without congressional approval.