Judge faults Trump for 'brazen' bid to continue ballroom construction

In a 10-page order, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon modified the wording of an injunction he issued on March 31

Reuters•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:30 AM• 0 views

: The construction of U.S.President Donald Trump's White House ballroom continues in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 12, 2026.

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