{
  "id": 1961940,
  "title": "Watch live: Trump briefs reporters on ballroom project despite legal hurdles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/watch-live-trump-briefs-reporters-on-ballroom-project-despite-legal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T15:22:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/video-clips/6038440-watch-live-donald-trump-white-house-ballroom-helipad-legal-hurdles/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Trump held an impromptu briefing from the South Lawn Wednesday, giving reporters an update on the White House ballroom project despite the legal battle. Trump last week urged the Supreme Court to immediately allow construction of the ballroom and berated lower court judges for halting it, insisting the project must proceed for national security...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump attacks on female reporters 'much nastier,' 'much more aggressive': Haberman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/trump-attacks-on-female-reporters-much-nastier-much-more-aggressive",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:59:20.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}