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Judge warns Trump administration against 'irreversible' White House ballroom construction work

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A federal judge on Tuesday said he was "inclined to deny" a bid to force the Trump administration to halt construction of the White House ballroom but warned officials not to undertake any irreversible work before a January hearing that could still stop the project.U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said he will hold another hearing during the second week in January and hinted he may still order a pause."Any below ground construction" in the coming weeks that dictates above-ground work should be avoided, Leon said, adding, "be prepared to take that down."Lawyers for the National Trust for Histor...

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