DC golf course at center of fight over tree clearing to start renovations next month, Trump says

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Published 18 Oct 2026, 19:17 BST1 min read

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President Donald Trump said restoration work on the East Potomac Park golf course will begin Nov. 15, despite a federal judge’s order to pause tree clearing.

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