Request: The construction of US President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom has been stopped by a federal judge in mid-February 2026. Rating: Rating: False Context: As of this writing, a federal judge has yet to rule on the legal status of the construction project. In a post on social media, Trump declared that the project … Read more
A judge has rejected Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s attempts to retaliate against Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a former Navy captain and astronaut who incurred the wrath of the Pentagon chief when he reminded active service members that they do not have to carry out illegal orders. Judge Richard Leon, of the U.S. District Court for … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge said Tuesday he knows of no U.S. Supreme Court precedent that would justify the Pentagon’s censure of a sitting U.S. senator who joined a videotaped call for troops to resist illegal orders from the Trump administration. Senator Mark Kelly had a front seat in the courtroom as his lawyers … Read more
President Donald Trump on Sunday railed against legal efforts to stop the construction of a huge ballroom on the grounds of the White House. “There is no practical or reasonable way to go back,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. “THEY ARE TOO LATE!” The National Trust for Historic Preservation last month sued to … Read more