One of the few things that brings Donald Trump any genuine joy are his plans for the White House ballroom. He’ll scowl and mutter through practically every press conference, but the moment he gets a chance to discuss the ballroom, his face visibly lights up with genuine enthusiasm.
So we can only imagine his fury that a federal judge appears on the cusp of ordering the entire project to be shut down. A hearing on the matter brought by historic preservationists is currently underway before senior US District Judge Richard Leon, who’s clearly extremely skeptical of arguments brought by the Justice Department in favor of the project.
