SCOTUS has ordered a response by 8/18/26 to POTUS' request on the shadow docket for expediting the challenge to the WH ballroom construction.
Issue framed: "Whether the Supreme Court should stay an injunction halting the ongoing construction of an integrated military complex, including a ballroom space, at the East Wing of the White House"
"Aug 14, 2026
Response to application (26A203) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 12 p.m. (EDT) on August 18, 2026."
National Park Service v. National Trust for Historic Preservation, SCOTUSblog,
https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/national-park-service-v-national-trust-for-historic-preservation/