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The government says it will close a beloved D.C. park Sunday. Will a judge step in?

NPR Topics: News·Rachel Treisman·about 22 hours ago
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The government says it will close a beloved D.C. park Sunday. Will a judge step in?

The National Park Service wants to close most of East Potomac Park, far more than just the golf course.

The National Park Service wants to close most of East Potomac Park, far more than just the golf course. The perimeter loop is beloved by runners and cyclists. National Park Service hide caption

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Federal judge Ana Reyes grilled the government on Friday about its plans for East Potomac Park, and indicated she could order it to remain open despite President Trump's renovation wishes.