US Politics
The Ballroom and the Bully: Executive Overreach Masquerading as National Security
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of a $400 million White House ballroom to continue, defying a lower court's ruling that Congress must approve the project. This brazen attempt to circumvent constitutional checks and balances by declaring national security as a pretext for presidential overreach is a direct assault on the rule of law and the very foundation of our democratic system.