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Supreme Court allows White House to continue construction on Trump's $400 million ballroom

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

The justices intervened Monday after lower courts found work must stop because the project doesn’t have congressional approval.

WATCH: Trump calls Supreme Court ruling on mail ballots 'great' for Republican Party

By Dan Cooney

PBS News White House correspondent Liz Landers asked the president about what the ruling means for states like North Carolina, where mail-in ballots are due to be sent out next week.

Judge lifts major obstacle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge ahead of midterms

By Nicholas Riccardi, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Democratic-controlled states on Wednesday filed another lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year's midterm elections.

Constitutional law professor explains Supreme Court's ruling on mail-in voting

By Liz Landers, Doug Adams

The Supreme Court on Monday issued an emergency order that allows the Trump administration to move forward, for now, with plans to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections in November. Opponents say it will bring chaos to the…

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Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court's order on mail voting. But it could open door to 'chaos'

By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

Rather than saying that President Donald Trump's order is legal, the high court said Monday it was too early for Democratic-run states to challenge it in June, when they convinced a federal judge in Boston to freeze the order for…

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order ahead of midterms

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

The U.S. Postal Service laid out how it would implement the order last week, but time is running short to impose major changes with some states beginning to send mail ballots to voters in just a few weeks.

Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump's $400M White House ballroom to continue for now

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

The temporary order comes hours before lower-court rulings would have forced a halt to aboveground construction.

Preservation group urges Supreme Court to suspend White House ballroom project

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

The National Trust for Historic Preservation filed its request on Tuesday, less than a week after the Trump administration asked the nation’s highest court to allow the White House to continue construction on its $400 million ballroom project.

Supreme Court asked to review Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools

By Michael Kunzelman, Jamie Stengle, Associated Press

In their Supreme Court brief, the families' attorneys argue that the law violates basic First Amendment principles governing the separation of church and state.