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Trump admin fights in court to keep White House East Wing demolition, $300M ballroom build on track

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Lawyers for the Trump administration and a historic preservation group are slated to appear in court Tuesday afternoon in a bid to halt — at least temporarily — President Donald Trump's plan to continue building out a $300 million White House ballroom on the site of the now-demolished East Wing. "No president is legally allowed to tear down portions of the White House without any review whatsoever — not President Trump, not President Biden, and not anyone else," the National Trust said in its lawsuit, filed late last week with U.S. District Judge Richard Leon.The group argued that Trump's proj...

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