{"id":2691999,"date":"2026-10-26T23:43:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-blocks-further-changes-to-dc-golf-course\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T23:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:43:02","slug":"federal-judge-blocks-further-changes-to-dc-golf-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-blocks-further-changes-to-dc-golf-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal judge blocks further changes to DC golf course"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffederal-judge-blocks-further-changes-to-dc-golf-course%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2691999&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\" aria-labelledby=\"wex-article-title\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Biden-appointed federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, prohibiting the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trump-administration\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"339\">Trump administration<\/a> from removing more trees at East Potomac Golf Links in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"260\">Washington, D.C.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes determined the administration likely violated federal environmental law, as argued by the plaintiffs, by cutting down trees at the golf course without conducting an environmental review on the renovation plan.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4780624\/us-military-space-based-logistics-dan-caine\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                         <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                      <\/div>\n<h3>US military will do \u2018space-based logistics\u2019 in \u2018our lifetimes\u2019: Caine<\/h3>\n<p>                     <\/a>                 <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4780657\/appeals-court-doj-california-mail-ballots\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                         <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                      <\/div>\n<h3>Appeals court rejects DOJ\u2019s expedited bid to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots<\/h3>\n<p>                     <\/a>                 <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/4780602\/former-yankee-trump-backed-mark-teixeira-saritha-komatireddy-endorsement\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                         <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                      <\/div>\n<h3>Athlete-turned-candidate Mark Teixeira endorses GOP rival to Letitia James<\/h3>\n<p>                     <\/a>                 <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<style>#mos-d526c61f-0059-4e9b-9fa7-afe88104d7a0 > section { display: none; 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