Judge refuses DOJ’s demand to step aside from golf course hearing
Summary
A federal judge, Ana Reyes, refused to step aside from a hearing about President Trump's plan to renovate East Potomac Park into a golf course. The Justice Department had asked her to withdraw, accusing her of being biased after she raised her voice at a government lawyer.Key Facts
- Judge Ana Reyes is overseeing a hearing about turning East Potomac Park into a golf course.
- President Trump wants to make the park into a championship-style golf course.
- The Justice Department asked Judge Reyes to step down from the hearing.
- The DOJ accused the judge of bias.
- The alleged bias stemmed from her yelling at a government lawyer during a previous court session.
- Judge Reyes declined the DOJ’s request and will continue with the hearing.
- The hearing is important for deciding the future use of East Potomac Park.
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