"Horrendous": Trump Says Will Challenge Ballroom Ruling At Supreme Court

An appeals court had earlier ordered the halting of the $400-million White House ballroom project.

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• US President Trump denounced an appeals court decision halting White House ballroom construction
• Trump vowed to challenge the ruling in the United States Supreme Court immediately
• He described the court's decision as horrendous and politically motivated on Truth Social

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US President Donald Trump on Friday denounced an appeals court decision ordering a pause in construction of his marquee White House ballroom, and vowed to challenge the ruling in the Supreme Court.

"We will be immediately appealing to the United States Supreme Court," Trump said in a post on Truth Social, describing it as "a horrendous, politically motivated, and unlawful ruling" that goes against national security interests.

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