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Judge expected to tap former US attorney to investigate possible ‘ethical violations’ by Trump admin lawyers in case | CNN Politics

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Federal judge to appoint special master to probe Trump lawyers in golf course case

A federal judge announced she intends to appoint a former US attorney to investigate whether government lawyers committed ethical violations and deliberately misled the court in the protracted legal dispute over Trump's DC golf course project.

Nov 7, 2026·4 sourcesGovernment ethicsEast Potomac tree removal rulingArlington National CemeteryEast Potomac Links golf course planTrump administration legal battlesWashington D.C.JudiciaryFederal agenciesTrump administrationInvestigations
Federal judge to appoint special master to probe Trump lawyers in golf course case
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