Justice Department Confirms Trump Plans for East Potomac Golf Course Closure
The Justice Department has confirmed President Trump's plans for the East Potomac Golf Course, including its closure beginning November 15.
Mobile Pensacola, AL, October 28, 2026 —
The Justice Department has confirmed President Trump’s plans for the East Potomac Golf Course, including a closure beginning November 15. The information provided does not specify a year for that date.
The confirmation identifies the course and the planned start of its closure, but does not describe the broader plans. No details were provided about how long the closure is expected to last, what work or changes are planned, or whether the course could reopen afterward.
The department’s confirmation, as described, also does not include a reason for the closure or information about who would carry out the plans. The contractor’s name, any related costs, and the status of permits or inspections were not provided.
No statement from President Trump or additional explanation from the Justice Department was included in the available information. It also did not specify whether the closure would affect all areas of the course or provide details about any arrangements for visitors during that period.
For now, the stated timeline is limited to a closure beginning November 15. Further information about the plans, their scope and duration, and any effects on access to the course was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by GARY FIELDS, Associated Press on www.wkrg.com, see more information here.
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