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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Graig Graziosi

Trump says judge who blocked his ballroom will be responsible for ‘Death and Destruction’ if there is an attack on DC

President Donald Trump believes calamity will come to Washington, D.C. if his ballroom isn’t finished on time, and he threatened to hold a federal judge who is stalling its completion accountable.

In a Sunday Truth Social post, Trump insisted that Judge Richard Leon — who ruled in April that the president lacked legal authority to proceed with his ballroom project — would be held responsible for the “Death and Destruction” that will apparently occur if the building is stalled.

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