Judge wants former U.S. attorney to investigate whether the government misled her in Trump golf case
2 outlets (PBS NewsHour and NYT) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Judge”, “golf”, “case”, “investigate”. Distinct wording: PBS NewsHour uses “government” and “attorney”; NYT uses “Conduct” and “Course”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- PBS NewsHour reports: “The administration plans to close the East Potomac Golf Course and park on Nov. 15 with the intention of constructing a "World Class, championship-level golf course that is capable of hosting major…”
- NYT reports: “Judge Ana C. Reyes wrote that she intended to pick a former U.S. attorney in Washington to investigate whether officials misled the court about changes to the East Potomac Golf Links.”
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- PBS NewsHour: Judge wants former U.S. attorney to investigate whether the government misled her in Trump golf case
- NYT: Judge Taps Lawyer to Investigate Trump Administration’s Conduct in Golf Course Case
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