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Opponents ask judge to stop Trump from closing historic D.C. golf course

The groups say the shutdown would displace runners and cyclists and advance a $304.5 million redevelopment plan.

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The preservation groups seeking to halt President Donald Trump’s overhaul of East Potomac Golf Links asked a federal judge on Thursday to block the administration from closing the course and surrounding parkland as planned on Nov. 15, the latest salvo in the heated legal battle over the course’s future.

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NewsweekNewsweek
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Trump faces legal bid to halt closure of historic DC golf course

Preservation groups filed an emergency motion seeking to prevent the Trump administration from closing the course on November 15.

·New York, United States
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Opponents ask judge to stop Trump from closing historic D.C. golf course

The National Park Service has said East Potomac Park needs to close Nov. 15 because it is unsafe, but preservationists say the president just wants to start work on a new course.

·Washington, United States
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Trump Faces 11th-Hour Legal Bid to Halt Closure of Historic DC Golf Course

President Donald Trump's plans to close a historic public golf course in Washington, D.C. face a last-minute legal challenge after preservation groups asked a federal judge to block the shutdown. The groups, including the DC Preservation League, filed an emergency motion on Thursday seeking to…

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Trump’s D.C. golf course overhaul faces new legal hurdle ahead of closure - RAW CHILI

Plaintiffs challenging President Donald Trump’s plans to overhaul a historic Washington, D.C., golf course asked a federal judge Thursday to temporarily block

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The Washington Post broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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