A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has issued an order temporarily blocking the construction of President Donald Trump's expansive new White House ballroom and any further demolition of the East Win...

A federal judge has ordered the White House to stop construction on a planned 90,000‑square‑foot ballroom, ruling that the president’s actions conflict with federal law and that Congress must approve ...

"I have concluded that the National Trust is likely to succeed on the merits because no statute comes close to giving the President the authority he claims to have," said Judge Richard Leon, who was a...