Article
SCOTUS Rules Trump Can Build White House Ballroom, Roberts Joins Dissenting Liberals
SCOTUS Rules Trump Can Build White House Ballroom, Roberts Joins Dissenting Liberals
The U.S. Supreme Court just issued an order allowing construction of President Trump’s White House ballroom project to continue while the administration contests a lower court order that would block much of the development.
The justices voted 5–4 (with Chief Justice Roberts joining the three 'liberal' judges in dissent) to grant the federal government’s request to stay a lower court’s order halting above-ground construction of the ballroom while a lawsuit against the project by a historic preservation group plays...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
Jun 18, 2026 / Jason Ditz
Israeli Troops Raid Quneitra, Interrogate Journalist After Searching His Home
Israel continues to carry out daily operations in which ground troops enter the Quneitra and Daraa Governorates in southwest Syria. While their presence is effectively the “new normal” in this part of Syria, in recent weeks there are a growing number of incidents of the troops not just raiding municipalities, but individual homes. Yesterday, an […]
Read more
Jul 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Futures Rebound On Fresh Bout Of Iran Optimism As Hyperscaler Earnings Loom
Futures Rebound On Fresh Bout Of Iran Optimism As Hyperscaler Earnings Loom
US equity futures rebound from Friday's selling, indicating a firmer start to the week with S&P futures rising 0.5% at 8.00am ET, and Nasdaq futures up 1% after a sluggish start to the session, after Iran’s Foreign Ministry said it had received proposals from mediators about the conflict with the US. In premarket trading, semis are higher as are Mag7 names; the AI theme is bid across sectors. Cyclicals are leading Defensives; both are higher in absolute terms,...
Read more
May 20, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
US Marines Board Iranian-Flagged Tanker in Gulf of Oman
US Central Command said on Wednesday that its forces boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman as the US continues to enforce a blockade on Iranian ports. CENTCOM said that Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit boarded the Celestial Sea because it was suspected of “attempting to violate the US blockade […]
Read more




