J: i rec'd aa number of texts on the break from my mother and my brother because CNN is reporting i'm getting a lot of death threats. this is where we are. a federal judge getting death threats over a golf course. i really dont think this is what the founders envisioned. adjourned. /210

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J: Mr. Woodward: SW: there is no plan to close the course. if those words have their literal meaning. just because testimony today from NPS that it's not closing. president would like it closed. J: he's not saying he'd like it closed ... okay you guys work out briefing. /209

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DOJ: dont think that's right. J: anything else? okay, really quickly. Mark Samburg: regarding standing: our claim challenges the plan. standing goes to the plan. tree removal is a piece of the plan. if talking about remedy. clients challenging decision to destroy their course. ... /208

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J: agree that 3 coordinate branches should be check on one another. ambition checks ambition. DOJ: agree J: and during c'l convention there was discussion whether courts should be allowed to act in equity. decided they should. J: if that carried the day, executive would win every time? /207

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J: i think it does under NRDC v Wheeler. also National Automatic Laundry. DOJ: back on equities, we have a strong separation of powers equity for executive branch managing its own affairs. J: [clicks her pen dozens of times.] Founders had discussion about role of judiciary? DOJ: yes. /206

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