Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media post
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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The Justice Department has filed arguments to dismiss a lawsuit filed by preservation advocates challenging a proposed $400 million renovation project for the White House ballroom. The legal filing, which emerged following a shooting incident at a media event, contains language and rhetorical strategies that critics argue resemble informal social media communication rather than traditional government legal documentation.
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Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media post
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is pressing for the dismissal of preservationists’ lawsuit over the planned $400 million White House ballroom after the shooting at Saturday’s media gala. But
