Judge Trump Called 'Lunatic' Backs Off Demand

Judge Ana Reyes abruptly withdraws demand for DOJ attorneys to sign brief after Trump administration's tree removal at East Potomac Golf Links.

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Judge Trump Called 'Lunatic' Backs Off Demand

Judge Ana Reyes abruptly withdraws demand for DOJ attorneys to sign brief after Trump administration's tree removal at East Potomac Golf Links.

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Judge Ana Reyes abruptly withdraws demand for DOJ attorneys to sign brief after Trump administration's tree removal at East Potomac Golf Links. Judge Ana Reyes reversed her demand that DOJ attorneys sign a brief after Trump administration removed 430 trees at East Potomac Golf Links. Originally reported by Fox News.

Judge Ana Reyes

Judge Ana Reyes

Biden-appointed judge reversed course during Monday's seven-hour hearing.

Trump Calls Judge 'Lunatic'

President Trump labeled Judge Ana Reyes a 'crazed lunatic' on Truth Social hours before hearing.

“The judge on the case is a crazed lunatic whose courthouse tapes will reveal, may be insane?”

Tree Removal Dispute

People playing golf at East Potomac Golf Links with Washington Monument in background

National Park Service removed 430 trees at East Potomac Golf Links over weekend.

Rule 11 Demand

Judge Reyes demanded DOJ attorneys sign brief with their names before Monday's hearing.

“I'm going to withdraw request that DOJ refile yesterday's brief with identification of who signed it”

DOJ Refusal

DOJ attorneys refused to sign brief after Reyes demanded they raise hands.

“Not an appropriate request”

Reyes Withdraws Demand

Reyes Withdraws Demand

Judge Reyes abandoned demand for DOJ attorneys to sign brief after hearing.

“we've all got better things to spend our time on”

Trump's Golf Plan

Trump plans to renovate East Potomac Golf Links into 'world-class' U.S. Open course.

“Work is scheduled to begin IMMEDIATELY! The finished product will be World Class”

What matters most

Judge Ana Reyes reversed her demand that DOJ attorneys sign a brief after Trump administration removed 430 trees at East Potomac Golf Links.

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