White House Ballroom Construction Resumes

The three-judge panel from the D.C. Circuit instructed the lower court to weigh the national security and safety implications of delaying the project.

The Trump administration argues that the massive ballroom is essential for the president's security and the hosting of international dignitaries.

Critics contend that the project is an excessive use of funds and lacks the necessary legislative oversight.

The legal battle continues as judges consider the final merits of the project's authorization.