The US Justice Department has requested a federal judge lift an injunction delaying President Trump's ballroom project, citing Saturday's White House shooting as evidence of an urgent need for enhanced security.

The US Justice ⁠Department has again asked a ⁠federal judge to lift an injunction holding up progress on President Donald Trump’s ballroom project, saying Saturday’s shooting outside the White House showed an urgent need for improved security. The Justice Department, in ‌a five-page court filing on Sunday, said the incident underscores the critical need for “top level, state of the art security at the White House, including the ballroom”, adding that it was vital for national security. It also.....