Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Despite litigation, work continues on the construction of a ballroom at the White House on April 9. (Rod Lamkey Jr./AP) | | | | | | | What to know The National Trust for Historic Preservation continues its legal challenge against President Trump’s planned White House ballroom, arguing it requires congressional approval. The trust rejects the Justice Department’s arguments that the recent shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner means the lawsuit is endangering the president. The legal battle persists as construction proceeds, with a hearing scheduled for June. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | Opinion Thurka Sangaramoorthy | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |