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Judge Blocks Closure of East Potomac Park

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes ruled that the Trump administration cannot close East Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., for now, blocking the immediate closure of the historic golf course for a Trump golf project. Reyes, overseeing combative litigation, said the administration would not be responsible for operating the course while the case proceeds.

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Federal judge blocks Trump from closing historic D.C. golf course, for now

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