Trump says D.C. golf course construction will start next month
Summary
President Donald Trump announced that construction will begin next month on a new golf course at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C. The project faces a court challenge, and a judge temporarily blocked tree removal after hundreds of trees were cut down recently.Key Facts
- President Trump announced the golf course construction will start on November 15.
- The new course will replace the current East Potomac Golf Links and stay open to the public.
- The design aims to host major golf events like the U.S. Open and Ryder Cup.
- The current course is described as old, unsafe, and with collapsing seawalls.
- A judge temporarily stopped the government from removing more trees until October 16.
- The court requires three business days’ notice before any changes to the site can happen.
- The lawsuit is filed by the D.C. Preservation League and local golfers who want to protect the public space.
- The project is said to create jobs and bring economic benefits to Washington, D.C.
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