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Watch: Tree removal begins at East Potomac Golf Links

By Jesus Diaz, CNN

Updated 1:33 PM EDT, Sat October 10, 2026

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Watch: Tree removal begins at East Potomac Golf Links

Crews began removing trees on October 10 at Washington's East Potomac Golf Links, which President Trump has eyed for renovations. The crews are expected to remove nearly 500 trees.

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