From The Washington Post · · 40s
Judge halts tree removal at Trump golf project
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes stops Trump administration from cutting trees at East Potomac Park without court order.
In brief
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes stops Trump administration from cutting trees at East Potomac Park without court order. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from removing trees at East Potomac Park without a court order, halting the president's golf course project. Originally reported by The Washington…
Judge halts tree removal
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes ruled the administration cannot cut down more trees at East Potomac Park or close the course without notice.
Trump administration appeals
Trump said the government will appeal the court decision.
Project halted
The federal judge barred the Trump administration from cutting any more trees at East Potomac Park without first obtaining a court order.
The key point
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from removing trees at East Potomac Park without a court order, halting the president's golf course project.
