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Trump Slams 'Crazed Lunatic' Judge as DOJ is Rebuked in Golf Course Hearing

The president said the government did not need court approval to start work on the public golf course, despite a legal challenge.

Sources (1)· Oct 19, 2:43 PM

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Newsweek· Oct 19, 2:43 PMTrump Slams 'Crazed Lunatic' Judge as DOJ is Rebuked in Golf Course Hearing

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Judge loses patience with Trump aide who ‘can’t recall’ talks about Trump’s golf courseA federal judge directed an Interior official to turn off automatic deletion after he claimed he “can’t recall” contacts with the golf architect from his tour with President Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes gave the instruction Monday to Greg Wischer, the Interior Department’s deputy chief of staff, during a court hearing, Lawfare’s Roger…

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