Acting AG Blanche asks court to let White House ballroom construction resume

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has formally asked a federal judge to overturn the judge’s own ruling that blocked construction of the White House ballroom. In a 9-page filing late Monday, Blanche argued that the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner is proof that the ballroom is necessary for the president’s safety and

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to In-House Tribunals at the Labor Department

The U.S. Department of Labor in Washington on Sept. 9, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on April 27 agreed to consider whether the Department of Labor’s in-house administrative tribunals that can levy large fines on employers for violating agricultural visa rules are constitutional. The court’s decision in Department of Labor v.

Republican Lawmakers Move on Legislation to Build and Fund Trump’s $400 Million Ballroom

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) at a press conference announcing legislation to fund the construction of a White House ballroom as a secure alternative event space, at the U.S. Capitol on April 27, 2026, following an attempted assassination on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington. Heather Diehl/Getty Images Republican lawmakers