Federal judge blocks further changes to DC golf course

A Biden-appointed federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, prohibiting the Trump administration from removing more trees at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C.

Federal judge blocks further changes to DC golf course

TL;DR

  • A Biden-appointed federal judge issued a preliminary injunction.
  • The injunction prohibits the Trump administration from removing more trees at East Potomac Golf Links.
  • The judge determined the administration likely violated federal environmental law.
  • This violation occurred by cutting trees without an environmental review of the renovation plan.