Judge Escalates Fight Over Trump’s Golf Course

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“A federal judge on Friday opened a formal inquiry into whether Trump administration officials and Justice Department lawyers misled the court about President Donald Trump’s plan to remake East Potomac Golf Links, escalating a bitter legal fight in which she has repeatedly questioned the government’s candor,” the Washington Post reports.“U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes said she’d appoint a special master to investigate whether Interior and Justice department officials made misrepresentations, withheld information or otherwise violated professional rules during the case.”