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NYTIMES (Mattathias Schwartz) - Judge Slams Trump Administration for ‘Serious Breakdown’ in Legal Ethics

The Department of Homeland Security criticized a judge for releasing a man accused of murder overseas, but did not inform her of the accusation. The judge said she would consider imposing sanctions.

NYTIMES (Maxine Joselow) - Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals

The National Park Service said the dump of debris, between the fourth and ninth holes, does not exceed environmental limits. Opponents disagree.

AXIOS (Kate Santaliz) - Scoop: Rep. Chuck Edwards singled out young female aides for special attention

Rep. Chuck Edwards told a young female staffer that she had "written a complex chapter in my heart" shortly before she was set to leave his office, according to a handwritten letter he sent her that was reviewed by Axios. Why it matters: Edwards is now the subject of a House Ethics Committee probe , Axios first reported. That probe was prompted in part by Edwards' conduct toward two female staffers, a source familiar with the matter told Axios. - Three sources told Axios they witnessed conduct by Edwards toward two female staffers in their 20s that they described as inappropriate. The sources said Edwards' behavior crossed professional boundaries and created an uncomfortable work environment. - The sources were granted anonymity to…