Monterey Salinas, CA, October 10, 2026 — Crews have begun removing 169 trees located at the East Potomac Golf Course in Washington D.C.

The National Park Service has characterized the tree removal operation as routine maintenance. This initiative is taking place concurrently with plans by the Trump administration to renovate the golf course. The proposed renovation aims to transform the facility into a championship-caliber golf course.

The renovation project, however, has encountered opposition. Further details regarding the specific opposition or the timeline for the renovation project were not provided.

The number of trees being removed is 169. The location is the East Potomac Golf Course in Washington D.C.


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