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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ballroom work to continue

๐Ÿ’ก Why it matters
The outcome could set a precedent on executive power to fund projects without congressional approval.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of a White House ballroom, arguing that halting it would leave the president 'much less safe' after an appeals court ruled the work lacked necessary congressional approval.

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BBC News
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ballroom work to continue
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The Guardian
Trump administration argues that ballroom construction is โ€˜vitalโ€™ for national security in appeal to supreme court โ€“ US politics live
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