Judge questions government lawyers about Trump's DC golf course renovation plan.
The court focuses on the government’s legal defense of the project.
OriginalSourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished19:21 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished19:21 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Judge hears testimony in legal fight over Trump's golf course renovation plans at East Potomac Park”
Judge questions Trump golf course redevelopment claims at East Potomac Park
Key points
- Federal judge Ana Reyes questioned the administration's contention about ongoing work.
- Court had halted redevelopment until at least Oct. 26 after tree removal over a holiday weekend.
- Trump announced plans to close the course for 15 months starting Nov. 15.
- Plaintiffs argue the work would violate the park's congressional act and cause irreversible damage.
- Hearing included scrutiny of government filings and the timing of tree-cutting and notices.
Other reports
- SourceFox NewsUnited StatesLeanRightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Fox NewsSourceFox NewsUnited StatesLeanRightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Fox News
“Trump unveils plan to transform historic DC golf course as judge tees off”
- SourceSmhAustraliaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at SmhSourceSmhAustraliaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Smh
“Facing midterm reckoning, Trump unveils plan for luxury DC golf course”
- SourceChannelnewsasiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ChannelnewsasiaSourceChannelnewsasiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Channelnewsasia
“Trump says Washington golf course renovation to start in November, despite judge's order”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
- SourceJapantodayLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at JapantodaySourceJapantodayLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Japantoday
“Judge grills Trump administration over plans to overhaul Washington golf course”
- SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNNSourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN
“Tensions flare at court hearing on Trump’s DC golf course renovation - CNN”
- SourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPRSourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR
“Judge grills government lawyers over Trump's plan to renovate a DC golf course”
- SourceThehillLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ThehillSourceThehillLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Thehill
“The Memo: Trump plan for golf course becomes battle over court’s power”
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6 6 Judge questions government lawyers about Trump's DC golf course renovation plan.
The court focuses on the government’s legal defense of the project.