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How Trump won the legal fight over his White House ballroom

Sep 1, 2026 · 11m

Summary

Gideon Resnick covers the Supreme Court allowing Trump’s White House ballroom construction to proceed despite legal challenges. The episode details blocked executive orders on mail-in ballots, the strain of full wildfire suppression policies, and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s resignation. It also reports on the conviction of Duane Davis in Tupac Shakur’s murder and Lionel Messi’s retirement from the Argentine national team.

Topics discussed

Intro: Trump ballroom victory, mail-in ballots, Tupac conviction Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to proceed Legal challenges to Trump's executive order on mail-in ballots Criticism of federal 'full suppression' wildfire policy Army Secretary resignation, Tupac killer convicted, Messi retires
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