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Cecilia Lei

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How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Within minutes of Tuesday's ruling, Diamond reported Trump attacked the group, calling them radical left lunatics for their repeated lawsuits.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Trump's ballroom plans have drawn a lot of public interest.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

The New York Times recently released a detailed critique of the project's architecture, noting, among other flaws, a portico that's too large, stairs that go nowhere, and large columns that block views from the inside out.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

The Times suggested there had been little scrutiny of the project by the Commission of Fine Arts, whose board is filled with Trump supporters.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Another panel, the National Capital Planning Commission, which is also staffed by allies, is voting on final approval Thursday.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Polling suggests the majority of the public are opposed, and many of them are very vocal about it.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

The commission said it received tens of thousands of public comments.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Almost all of them were critical of the ballroom.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Trump is expected to appeal potentially all the way to the Supreme Court.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

And here's a few other stories we're following.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

The Supreme Court ruled against a ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ plus minors, concluding that it violated the free speech rights of a conservative Christian therapist.

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How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Colorado's Kaylee Childs argued that she wanted to help religious teens who struggle with sexual orientation and gender dysphoria live a life consistent with their faith.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

In the 8-1 decision, the court embraced the argument that the ban in her state censors First Amendment speech rights.

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How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

The Colorado attorney general who defended the law in court said the ruling was, quote, a setback for Colorado's efforts to protect children and families from harmful and discredited mental health practices.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

It will likely have national implications.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

More than 20 states have similar laws.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Tiger Woods says he's stepping away from golf for a period of time and seeking treatment after being charged with driving under the influence.

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How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Woods crashed his car in Florida on Friday, clipping a truck and rolling over.

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How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

A police report said that Woods had two opioid pills in his pocket used to treat severe pain and that officers observed him acting lethargic and slow with extremely dilated pupils.

Apple News Today
How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

Before the crash, Woods hadn't ruled out competing in next month's Masters competition, but any return could now be on hold.