White House Seeks Supreme Court Intervention on Ballroom Project

The Trump administration has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's injunction that halted above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argues the project is crucial for national security and the injunction is unlawful, with Chief Justice John Roberts setting a response deadline. This legal challenge involves significant government spending and questions of executive authority versus judicial oversight.