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Judge probes Trump officials for alleged court deception in golf course case

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A federal judge is initiating an investigation into potential misconduct by Trump administration officials regarding a D.C. golf course renovation. The probe, led by a court-appointed special master, will examine allegations that Justice and Interior Department lawyers misled the court about the project's timeline and scope. This could result in sanctions or further legal action against the officials involved. AI

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Judge probes Trump officials for alleged court deception in golf course case

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Josephine Walker ·

    Judge to probe whether Trump officials lied in golf course case

    <p>A federal judge announced Friday she plans to appoint a special master to investigate whether Justice and Interior Department officials misled the court about the <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> administration's plans to r…

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