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Chief Justice Roberts briefly allows White House ballroom construction

The Hill·August 21, 2026·1 min read
Chief Justice Roberts briefly allows White House ballroom construction

Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked a ruling that was set to halt construction on the White House ballroom later Friday, allowing work to briefly continue as the Supreme Court mulls the Trump administration's emergency plea. This delays a lower court's deadline to stop above-ground construction by the end of the day.

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