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Judge jokes 'I am not the Lorax' as DC golf-course trees are cleared for Trump renovation
politics1 month ago

Judge jokes 'I am not the Lorax' as DC golf-course trees are cleared for Trump renovation

A federal judge overseeing the DC East Potomac Golf Course renovation lamented threats tied to the tree removals as part of Trump’s upgrade plan. About 150 trees were cut—77 invasive and 77 dead or hazardous—to make way for a single 18-hole championship course, with renovations slated to complete by 2028. The DC Preservation League and local golfers had questioned the removals, but during the hearing they backed off, and Judge Ana Reyes indicated she could swiftly rule on a potential dismissal or allow amendments as agencies review the plan and its public-approval process.

Appeals Court Finds Trump Trans Troop Ban Unconstitutional
politics4 months ago

Appeals Court Finds Trump Trans Troop Ban Unconstitutional

A three-judge DC Circuit panel ruled that Trump’s policy banning transgender service members illegally restricted military service, upholding a 2025 district court decision by Judge Ana Reyes that the executive order likely violated constitutional rights; the ruling narrows future injunctions to those currently serving, while the broader feed also covers related U.S.–Iran tensions, Medicaid work rules, and other Trump-era political developments.

Court blocks end of Haitian TPS protections as lawsuit unfolds
politics8 months ago

Court blocks end of Haitian TPS protections as lawsuit unfolds

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to end Temporary Protected Status for more than 350,000 Haitian migrants, keeping TPS in place while a lawsuit proceeds. Judge Ana Reyes said DHS lacked the facts or legal basis to terminate the program, delaying any deportations and preserving Haitian beneficiaries' status as the case moves through the courts.