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Search results for "A federal judge has halted construction on Trump's White House ballroom"

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Donald Trump stated on July 31, 2025 in remarks to reporters:
A new White House ballroom “won't interfere with the current building.”
By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries stated on October 23, 2025 in an X post:
“The Trump administration just declared that erecting a ballroom is the president’s main priority,” rather than issues such as the cost of living and health care.
By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2025
Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2021 in an image:
"By revoking the Keystone pipeline permit, Biden is destroying 11,000 jobs.”
By Daniel Funke• January 21, 2021
Florida Democratic Party stated on June 17, 2019 in a press release:
The Trump administration has denied "4.2 million American workers overtime."
By Amy Sherman• June 25, 2019
Donald Trump stated on January 27, 2026 in remarks at a restaurant in Iowa:
“We right now have more factories and plants being built in our country than we've ever had before.”
By Louis Jacobson• February 9, 2026
Ron DeSantis stated on June 27, 2025 in a press briefing:
There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades.
By Gabrielle Lazor• July 11, 2025
Mitt Romney stated on September 07, 2012 in a campaign ad:
Under Obama, home values in Florida collapsed, construction jobs were lost and the state had a high foreclosure rate.
By Molly Moorhead• September 14, 2012
Tim Walz stated on August 14, 2024 in a speech in California:
Former President Donald Trump “cut overtime benefits for millions of workers.”
By Amy Sherman• August 20, 2024
X posts stated on June 09, 2023 in a tweet:
Photo of woman in Team Trump attire is Aileen Cannon, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over the classified documents case.
By Samantha Putterman• June 12, 2023
Stephen Miller stated on February 12, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":
"I'm calling into question the accuracy of the ruling. The district judge in Seattle said there was no indication of terrorism from these seven countries in our country."
By Louis Jacobson• February 14, 2017
Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden canceled the Keystone pipeline because Warren Buffett “donated $58 million” to his campaign.
By Tom Kertscher• January 29, 2021
Facebook posts stated on February 18, 2025 in a post on Facebook:
Former President Joe Biden “fired” 14,000 Keystone XL pipeline workers “​​on day one” of his administration.
By Madison Czopek• February 26, 2025
Threads posts stated on November 06, 2024 in a Threads post:
Special Counsel “Jack Smith has been fired” as of Nov. 6.
By Loreben Tuquero• November 13, 2024
Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"Ivanka Trump charged with major crime.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 17, 2022
Donald Trump stated on February 05, 2017 in an interview with Bill O'Reilly:
Says "109 people out of hundreds of thousands of travelers" were affected by the immigration executive order.
By Linda Qiu• February 6, 2017
Marco Rubio stated on March 03, 2024 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":
Joe Biden's executive orders meant "for the first time in American history we have a president who will not detain the people who enter this country illegally."
By Samantha Putterman• March 8, 2024
Richard Hudson stated on March 15, 2021 in a tweet:
"Illegal border crossings are up 173% from 1 year ago and 28% since January when President Biden stopped the wall & deportations and started catch & release."
By Paul Specht• March 25, 2021
Stephen Miller stated on May 09, 2025 in an interview:
The Immigration and Nationality Act “stripped Article III courts, that's the judicial branch, of jurisdiction over immigration cases.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 15, 2025
Ashley Hinson stated on January 23, 2021 in a tweet:
President Joe Biden’s day one approach to immigration included "blanket amnesty and halting border wall construction."
By Natalie Dunlap• February 17, 2021
Donald Trump stated on November 05, 2020 in a White House speech:
“If you count the legal votes, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us.”
By Amy Sherman• November 6, 2020

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By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 28, 2025

President Donald Trump called for a judge’s impeachment. It’s unlikely to happen.

By Amy Sherman• March 19, 2025

Fact-checking Trump’s post-indictment speech at Mar-a-Lago about Stormy Daniels payment

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 5, 2023

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By Miriam Valverde• January 27, 2017

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By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2025

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By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• July 6, 2023

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By Louis Jacobson• January 25, 2021

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