A federal judge on Thursday declined to halt President Trump’s White House ballroom construction project at the request of preservationists who sued. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which sought to block the $400 million project, did not properly challenge the renovations, but could amend its complaint, and the judge…
Judge declines to halt White House ballroom construction
A federal judge on Thursday declined to halt President Trump’s White House ballroom construction project at the request of preservationists who sued. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which sought to block the $400 million project, did not properly
Last updated: April 4, 2026, 2:58 AM
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