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Trump vows appeal over ballroom halt

Trump vows appeal over ballroom haltWorldPing

More headaches for US President Donald Trump over his planned White House ballroom: a federal appeals court has ruled that the administration must halt the $400 million construction project, saying it has not been approved by Congress.

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