Trump takes parting shot at DC golf course conditions one day before major overhaul begins
All over the World it will be acclaimed as being the Best Golf Course anywhere." Trump said the course will have the potential to host major golf tournaments, including the U.S.
Key points
- golf course is set to close for a major overhaul under President Donald Trump, the president took one more chance to take a shot at its apparently poor conditions.
- District Judge Ana Reyes saying she would open a "formal inquiry" to investigate if attorneys for the Trump administration violated ethical boundaries during a legal dispute about the project.
- When you walk down the corridors of Trash Island, you don’t hear the sound of the running Potomac, all you hear is the sound of people screaming, 'FORE!'," Trump wrote.
Trump also said the conditions of the course are "very dangerous," adding pictures of what appears to be the course in poor shape.
In May, the National Links Trust announced that the Trump administration will be giving East Potomac Golf Links, a public D.C.
Additional details
- SPORTS WORLD REACTS TO THE SUDDEN PASSING OF LEGENDARY BROADCASTER DAN HICKS AT THE AGE OF 64 "In any event, we’re making progress, and hopefully the Judge will agree that the Dignity, Beauty, and Importance of Washington, D.C., will be greatly enhanced by this soon to be beautiful Project.
- It sits on federally owned land at East Potomac Park and has been part of Washington's public golf scene for more than a century.
- The course, located along the Potomac River near the National Mall, will be redesigned by Tom Fazio.
- Trash Island, after years of laughter and scorn, will evolve into something very special, something which the Judge will be able to take great pride in seeing!
- course, a "historic restoration." The project has faced roadblocks, including U.S.
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