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  "id": 313248,
  "title": "Appeals court blocks construction of White House ballroom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/appeals-court-blocks-construction-of-white-house-ballroom",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T17:10:23.000Z",
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    "url": "https://abcnews.com/US/appeals-court-blocks-construction-white-house-ballroom/story?id=135459043"
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  "summary": "A federal appeals court has issued a ruling blocking the construction of President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom, saying congressional approval is needed.",
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/will-russia-sanctions-bill-impact-india-us-trade-deal-white-house",
        "published": "2026-08-08T03:27:42.000Z"
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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."
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