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Judge unloads and yells at Trump’s DOJ for ripping up hundreds of trees at DC golf course

More than 400 trees were knocked down at East Potomac Golf Links in latest attempt to remake DC with ‘pet vanity projects,’ preservationists say

What the coverage shows

All six outlets focus on the judge’s rebuke of the Trump administration over tree removals at East Potomac Golf Links, and most say the cutting involved hundreds of trees. The Guardian, The Hill, NBC News and CBS emphasize the judge’s criticism or halt, while the New York Times foregrounds the hearing and demand for answers. The Independent is the only one to mention preservationists calling the project “pet vanity projects,” and CBS alone gives the figure of 430 trees.

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