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The Supreme Court just cleared the way for President Trump to keep building that controversial White House ballroom, handing down a 5-4 decision that lets construction resume while a lawsuit from the National Trust plays out in lower courts. The majority ruled the Trust likely lacks legal standing, arguing personal objections don’t meet constitutional injury requirements. Dissenting justices countered that Congress didn’t authorize the project and that the plaintiff’s claims do qualify for standing — with even the Chief Justice siding with them. While this ruling doesn’t settle legality, it means the ballroom — plus a military bunker — can move forward for now, as legal battles continue through the system.

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