Trump ballroom construction can continue, appeals court rules

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An appeals court has ruled that construction for the White House ballroom can resume, granting President Donald Trump a legal win as he races to finish one of the biggest infrastructure projects of his second term.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, in a 2-1 ruling, granted the Trump administration a temporary stay on a lower court ruling halting the project. Construction can now continue until at least April 17.

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