"The President of the United States is the steward of the White House for future generations of First Families. He is not, however, the owner!"
"This is a win for the American people on a project that forever impacts one of the most beloved and iconic places in our nation."
"This case, in essence, is about whether the President has the authority to build a ballroom on White House grounds with private funds without seeking authorisation from Congress."
A district court judge ruled against President Trump's East Wing ballroom project, requiring congressional approval before further construction. The ruling, which includes 19 exclamation points, was issued just before a planned meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission. White House lawyers were given 14 days to appeal. The National Trust for Historic Preservation welcomed the decision, viewing it as a victory for the American public. Trump criticized the ruling on his platform, questioning the motives behind the lawsuit while highlighting other national issues.
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