Justice Department Lawyers Face Questions About Trump Posts on Golf Course Renovation
In Washington D.C., Justice Department lawyers are in court facing a judge's questions about the credibility of Donald Trump's social media posts concerning a golf course renovation.
Richmond Petersburg, VA, October 27, 2026 —
Justice Department lawyers appeared in court in Washington, D.C., where a judge questioned them about the credibility of Donald Trump’s social media posts concerning a golf course renovation, according to the available account.
The account does not identify the court, the judge, the date of the hearing or the specific renovation at issue. It also does not provide the wording or timing of Trump’s posts, explain what aspect of their credibility the judge questioned, or describe how Justice Department lawyers responded.
No case name, filing, or additional background was provided, leaving the legal context of the exchange unclear. The available information also does not say whether the judge issued a ruling, requested further submissions or took any other action during the proceeding.
As a result, the reported development is limited to the judge’s questions and the subject of the posts. The information provided does not establish that the posts were found to be inaccurate or that the court reached a conclusion about them. Further details about the hearing and the renovation were not included in the account.
Story summarized from the original created by GARY FIELDS, Associated Press on www.wric.com, see more information here.
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