The National Park Service (NPS) will start clearing debris and removing heavy equipment from East Potomac Park on Friday, after a federal judge issued a temporary halt on tree removals earlier this week. The Department of Justice said the work would begin at 8 a.m. Friday, according to a court filing. That work would not include cutting down any more trees, they said. But by 11 a.m., those crews had still not materialized at the East Potomac Golf Links. News4 reached out to an NPS representative about a timeline. We have not yet heard back. It marks a step back from the park by the Trump administration after hundreds of trees were cut down over the weekend. Some of the trees were huge and decades-old. The move led to a massive public outcry and harsh criticism from Judge Ana Reyes, who raised her voice at government attorneys in a virtual hearing on Monday and said the tree removal "has caused the government to lose all credibility in this case." Earlier this year, President Donal...