Trump signaled that there could be more Cabinet departures during an interview set to air Sunday on CBS’ “60 Minutes.”
\n\nA federal judge said today she intends to appoint an ex-top federal prosecutor in the nation’s capital during President Donald Trump’s first term to investigate whether she was purposefully misled by lawyers and administration officials in a lawsuit challenging one of his prized Washington construction projects, the renovation of a historic public golf course along the Potomac River.
\n\nJessie Liu, a former U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, would examine whether officials with the Interior Department and the National Park Service and attorneys with the Department of Justice violated ethics or misled U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes during the course of the case that was initiated in February by the DC Preservation League and two golfers.
\n\nThe Republican administration plans to close the East Potomac Golf Course and park on Nov. 15 with the intention of constructing a “World Class, championship-level golf course that is capable of hosting major events.” An injunction issued by Reyes last month temporarily bars the government from removing or damaging any additional trees on the course, and the administration must give 10 days’ notice…
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