Statement on April 11 Order to Stay Judge Leon's Preliminary Order on White House Ballroom Construction
“We appreciate the US Circuit Court of Appeals acting quickly and await further clarification from the US District Court. The National Trust remains committed to honoring the historic significance of the White House, advocating for our collective role as stewards, and demonstrating how broad consultation, including with the American people, results in a better overall outcome.”
Carol Quillen, President and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Resources
- United States Court of Appeals April 11, 2026 Order
- See more resources related to the White House Construction Project.
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to helping communities maintain and enhance the
power of historic places. Chartered by Congress in
1949 and supported by partners, friends, and
champions nationwide, we help preserve the places
and stories that make communities unique. Through
the stewardship and revitalization of historic
sites, we help communities foster economic growth,
create healthier environments, and build a
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