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Trump's White House Ballroom Project Halted by Judge Over National Security Concerns Again

A federal judge has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to claim the entire White House ballroom project is needed for national security, ordering him to pause construction. The decision comes after an earlier ruling was upheld.

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to pause construction of a massive new ballroom at the White House due to his attempt to claim the entire project is needed for national security, despite an earlier ruling that only 30% of the facility can be exempt from public records laws.

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