Trump’s White House ballroom project blocked by appeals court

A federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration from continuing construction on a $400 million White House ballroom project. The court ruled that the President lacks the authority to fundamentally alter the White House without congressional approval.
A U.S. federal appeals court ordered President Donald Trump's administration on Friday to stop construction on a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House's demolished East Wing , dealing the Republican leader a major setback in a case testing his presidential authority.
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