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News Wrap: Judge investigating if Trump officials misled court about D.C. golf course plan

PBS NEWSHOUR · Oct 30, 2026 22:45 UTC

In our news wrap Friday, a federal judge is opening an investigation into whether Justice Department lawyers misled the court about plans to renovate a D.C. golf course, the DOJ told a judge that it may bring more charges against former FBI Director James Comey and Christa Pike says she's in constant pain following her botched execution in Tennessee last month.

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