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Construction must halt on the ballroom at the White House, says the US appeals court.
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Legal showdown as Trump’s ballroom project hits roadblock

The US appeals court has demanded work stop on President Trump's ballroom, saying he is ‘a temporary tenant, not the owner, of the White House’.

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