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Federal judge orders inquiry into Justice Department conduct in East Potomac Park case

A federal judge has ordered an investigation into potential misconduct by the Justice Department regarding plans to redevelop East Potomac Golf Links.

Judge opens East Potomac Park probe into potential DOJ misconduct
File photo Judge opens East Potomac Park probe into potential DOJ misconduct Photo: The Hill

Investigation launched over court claims

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes opened a formal inquiry into whether Trump administration officials misled the court. The probe focuses on allegations that government lawyers provided false information about their redevelopment plans for the municipal golf course.

Legal battle intensifies in court

This hearing marks another confrontation between the judge and the Justice Department during their ongoing legal dispute. Both sides have exchanged sharp arguments as the case moves forward with this new investigation.

2 outlets, different leads

  • The Hill

    Judge opens East Potomac Park probe into potential DOJ misconduct

  • NPR

    Judge orders an inquiry into potential DOJ misconduct in Trump's golf course case

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