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Related: About this forumTrump BLINDSIDED by BALLROOM Construction LAWSUIT - Legal AF
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has finally gotten around, better late than never, to try to put a stop to the further construction of Trump's golden ballroom, arguing that it is illegal, unconstitutional, done without required Congressional approval and should be halted ASAP.
Michael Popok reports on why the Trust filed late and the impact on the case. - 12/14/2025.
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Trump BLINDSIDED by BALLROOM Construction LAWSUIT - Legal AF (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
7 hrs ago
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No president is allowed to make dramatic changes to The People's House without permission
Rhiannon12866
7 hrs ago
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HighFired49
(455 posts)1. Stupid sucker
I guess the courts are going to have to tell him that he doesn't own all government properties just because he was elected President. Those sites belong to all of us!
Rhiannon12866
(248,743 posts)2. No president is allowed to make dramatic changes to The People's House without permission
It is NOT his personal house, he is only in residence for four years like any other POTUS in history since John Adams!!!
Norrrm
(3,780 posts)3. Yet, Donald said the ballroom would not affect the East Wing.
Rhiannon12866
(248,743 posts)4. Exactly! Are we shocked that he lied - yet again??