Chief Justice Roberts Grants Administrative Stay to Protect White House Ballroom Project

By Amy Howe · SCOTUSblog · 2026-08-21

According to reporting from SCOTUSblog, Chief Justice John Roberts has issued a temporary order allowing work to proceed on a massive 90,000-square-foot White House expansion. The intervention pauses a lower court ruling that would have halted above-ground construction on the fac

According to reporting from SCOTUSblog, Chief Justice John Roberts has issued a temporary order allowing work to proceed on a massive 90,000-square-foot White House expansion. The intervention pauses a lower court ruling that would have halted above-ground construction on the fac