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Construction of Trump Ballroom halted by US Judge

A US Judge has halted a controversial White House construction project, after plans for a massive...

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14.45 1 Apr 2026


Construction of Trump Ballroom halted by US Judge


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14.45 1 Apr 2026


A US Judge has halted a controversial White House construction project, after plans for a massive new ballroom led by Donald Trump resulted in the demolition of part of the historic East Wing. The ruling makes clear that the President cannot act alone and that Congress must approve such changes.

Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at NUIG.

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