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Appeals Court Halts Trump's White House Ballroom Construction

A US appeals court has upheld an order to halt the construction of a $600 million ballroom at the White House, ruling that former President Trump cannot proceed without congressional approval. This decision comes amidst other legal challenges faced by Trump, including his stance on 'birth tourism' and efforts to boost US mineral production.

7 Aug, 22:58 — 8 Aug, 07:02
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bloombergHigh8h ago

SEC Drops Insider-Trading Suit Against Executive Trump Pardoned

The US Securities and Exchange Commission said it is dropping an insider-trading lawsuit against a former healthcare executive who was convicted in a related criminal case and then pardoned by President Donald Trump.

By Nicola M White

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Greenland issues ‘strong warning’ as Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drill

Island’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling An American oil company connected to Donald Trump is preparing to sink wells in remote Greenland despite not having received permission from the local authorities. As the US president renews his threats to claim the vast Arctic territory, materials to prepare for drilling were brought ashore in recent days on Greenland’s eastern coast. Continue reading...

By Tom Burgis

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Fox NewsMixed5h ago

Trump urges Jeanine Pirro to revisit dropped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case

President Donald Trump urged Jeanine Pirro to revisit the dropped vandalism case, sharing photos he says show knife cuts at the Reflecting Pool.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual6h ago

Trump shifts blame to Republicans for waning support from public

Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.

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EL PAISMostly Factual4h ago

Trump lost the Latinos. The Democrats have yet to find them

In 2024, Trump gained 12 points compared with 2020 by capturing 48% of the Latino vote at the national level. A year and a half after his return to the White House, that support has eroded considerably

By Boris Muñoz

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varietyMostly Factual2h ago

Taylor Swift Song ‘August’ Removed From Trump TikTok Video

A TikTok video that included Taylor Swift’s song “August” posted to the account for Donald Trump’s campaign four days ago has now had the sound removed. The caption on the TikTok video reads, “I’m sure @Taylor Swift is going to be super excited we used her song! #taylorswift #maga #august.” The video shows Donald and […]

By Todd Spangler

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DawnMostly Factual33m ago

Trump's attack on 'birth tourism' faces uphill legal battle after Supreme Court ruling

When the United States supreme court in June ruled in favour of broad citizenship rights for babies born in the country, one of the most conservative justices complained that the decision was so sweeping it would even cover so-called birth tourists. Women “who come here solely for the purpose of giving birth” would be able to get automatic citizenship for their children, Samuel Alito wrote, dissenting from the 6-3 ruling that invalidated President Donald Trump’s first attempt to curtail US bi...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

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irish-independent3h ago

Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief strategist comes out of retirement to win over Donald Trump

Netanyahu dispatches ‘Bibi’s brain’ Ron Dermer to Washington amid White House anger over Gaza Strip plan

By Henry Bodkin

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japan-timesMostly Factual7h ago

Trump nominee Todd Blanche clears major hurdle in bid to become attorney general

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy's backing of Blanche capped one of the most contentious Cabinet fights of Trump's second term.

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the-journal37m ago

US appeals court upholds order halting work on Donald Trump's $600m White House ballroom

The move has enraged Trump and sets up another Supreme Court battle over the limits of presidential authority.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual8h ago

Court blocks Trump's $400m White House ballroom projectq

Order says Congress has not ceded authority to the Exec branch

By Reuters

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zerohedgeLow5h ago

Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry

Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times, WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is set to host a major mining industry roundtable on Friday at the State Department, bringing together nearly 200 business leaders, educators, and government officials to strengthen domestic mining companies. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at General Motors proving ground, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. AP Photo/Alex Brandon...

By Tyler Durden

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punch-ngMostly Factual1h ago

US court orders halt to Trump ballroom construction

A US appeals court has ordered a halt to Donald Trump’s White House ballroom construction, setting up a Supreme Court battle over presidential authority. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-court-orders-halt-to-trump-ballroom-construction/

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vanguard-ngMixed36m ago

US court orders halt to White House ballroom construction; Trump reacts

The Republican president lashed out after the 2-1 ruling, calling it "horrendous, politically motivated, and unlawful." The post US court orders halt to White House ballroom construction; Trump reacts appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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bloomberg7 Aug, 22:58First to report

SEC Drops Insider-Trading Suit Against Executive Trump Pardoned

la-repubblica7 Aug, 23:00

Spagna, la ministra Rego: “La vostra premier calpesta le regole per compiacere Trump”

express-tribune7 Aug, 23:10

Court blocks Trump's $400m White House ballroom projectq

japan-times7 Aug, 23:40

Trump nominee Todd Blanche clears major hurdle in bid to become attorney general

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channel-news-asia8 Aug, 01:08

Trump-linked fintech firm AI Financial sells unit to Prime Delta

dagbladet8 Aug, 01:23

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Al Jazeera8 Aug, 01:28

Trump shifts blame to Republicans for waning support from public

zerohedge8 Aug, 01:45

Trump To Announce $180 Million Grants For Mining Industry

Fox News8 Aug, 01:54

Trump urges Jeanine Pirro to revisit dropped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case

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EL PAIS8 Aug, 03:30

Trump lost the Latinos. The Democrats have yet to find them

nzz8 Aug, 03:31

«In den USA geht die Post ab»: Trotz enttäuschender Aktie verteidigt der Amrize-Chef Jan Jenisch die Abspaltung von Holcim

irish-independent8 Aug, 04:30

Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief strategist comes out of retirement to win over Donald Trump

tvn248 Aug, 04:37

Sąd zdecydował w sprawie sali balowej, Donald Trump oburzony. "Bezprawne orzeczenie"

aktuality-sk8 Aug, 05:00

Politická mobilizácia a konšpiračné naratívy: Atentát na premiéra využila domáca i zahraničná scéna

The Guardian8 Aug, 05:00

Greenland issues ‘strong warning’ as Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drill

variety8 Aug, 05:13

Taylor Swift Song ‘August’ Removed From Trump TikTok Video

der-spiegel8 Aug, 05:21

Trump will USA zur »Mineralien-Supermacht« aufbauen

klix-ba8 Aug, 05:59

Američka kompanija stigla na Grenland: Spremaju bušenje nafte bez dozvole lokalnih vlasti

il-sole-24-ore8 Aug, 06:04

Doppia sfida di Trump alla Corte Suprema: attacchi su Lisa Cook alla Fed e ius soli

faz8 Aug, 06:12

Abelardo de la Espriella: Kolumbiens neuer Präsident zieht in den Kampf

punch-ng8 Aug, 06:34

US court orders halt to Trump ballroom construction

the-journal8 Aug, 06:59

US appeals court upholds order halting work on Donald Trump's $600m White House ballroom

vanguard-ng8 Aug, 07:00

US court orders halt to White House ballroom construction; Trump reacts

Dawn8 Aug, 07:02

Trump's attack on 'birth tourism' faces uphill legal battle after Supreme Court ruling

meta-mk8 Aug, 07:03Latest update

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