Trump administration asks supreme court to allow construction of $400m White House ballroom to proceed – US politics live

Administration asks justices to keep decision by court of appeals on hold after it ruled that project lacked necessary approval from CongressSign up for the Breaking News US emailThe Trump administration has asked ⁠the ⁠US supreme court to allow construction of his controversial $400m ⁠White House ballroom to proceed after ​an ‌appeals ‌court ordered work to halt.In a case testing Donald Trump’s presidential authority, the Washington-based US ⁠court of ​appeals for the District of Columbia circuit ruled last week that the controversial ‌project lacked the necessary approval from US Congress. Continue reading...