Trump Administration Plans East Potomac Park Closure for Golf Course

The government said in a court filing it would meet Trump's Nov. 15 deadline to close East Potomac Park for a championship golf course project.

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Trump Administration Plans East Potomac Park Closure for Golf Course

The Trump administration plans to close East Potomac Park by Nov. 15 to begin a championship golf course project, according to The New York Times.

In a court filing, the government said it would meet the closure deadline set by President Trump. The planned shutdown would allow construction of the course at the park.

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