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Live updates: Interior officials defend golf course takeover moves; Trump heads to Kansas

A federal judge on Monday pressed Department of the Interior lawyers about President Trump’s plan to shut down and renovate the Washington, D.C., golf course at East Potomac Park next month in the face of a previous court order. Trump, meanwhile, is defending his decision to delay new sanctions on Russia, arguing he does not...

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