Another court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review

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Published on August 7, 2026 • Originally reported by Rachel Treisman. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Construction has continued on the White House ballroom all summer, as seen on Wednesday.

A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates.

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