As legal battle rages on, President Trump sets new date to renovate beloved D.C. muni

News By: Josh Schrock October 18, 2026 As the battle for a beloved D.C. muni rages on, President Trump has set a date for its renovation The legal battle over the future of East Potomac Golf Links is set to continue Monday. But President Donald Trump added a new wrinkle on Sunday, announcing on Truth Social that his planned renovation of the historic muni would begin Nov. 15, closing the course for 15 months. Trump said he and architect Tom Fazio had “developed a plan” that would allow the course to host major championships, Ryder Cups and Presidents Cups. Trump…