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Justice Department lawyers counter that the project follows precedents of presidential renovations.
No court has ordered construction of East Wing ballroom to stop as of the most recent reporting; a federal judge has signaled strong skepticism about the administration’s legal arguments and has indic...
has not been legally halted as of late January 2026: demolition and underground work have proceeded while a preservation group’s lawsuit seeks a preliminary injunction that a judge has said he will de...
is not currently under a court-ordered halt; construction work—particularly underground and demolition activity—has continued, but legal challenges and federal reviews create a real possibility that a...