"Battle for a Beloved Golf Course: Preservationists Take on Trump Administration A federal judge has been asked to intervene in a high-stakes battle over the future of the historic East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C. The preservation watchdog group, seeking to protect the 90-year-old course, has filed an emergency request to block the Trump administration's reported plans to close the course for renovations. According to reports, landscaping, maintenance, and tree-clearing work were set to begin on Monday, but the group argues that these plans would irreparably harm the course's unique character and potentially lead to its permanent closure. The fate of the East Potomac Golf Links, a cherished recreational spot for locals and visitors alike, now hangs in the balance as the judge considers the group's urgent request."
A preservation watchdog group asked a federal judge Sunday to block the Trump administration from going ahead with reported plans to close East Potomac Golf Links for renovations. NOTUS reported Friday that landscaping, deferred maintenance and tree-clearing work would begin on Monday at the course, located on Hains Point outside of Washington, D.C. The course...