World · 7 August 2026
Trump demands Supreme Court intervene on White House ballroom ruling
Photo: Michael Vadon (CC BY 2.0)
Writing on his Truth Social platform, Donald Trump claimed the venue is a gift funded by private donors rather than taxpayers. He described the project as desperately needed after an appeals court halted construction on the site of the demolished East Wing. Calling the decision unjust, he insisted the Supreme Court must overturn the block, with judges giving his team two weeks to appeal.
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