Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park

A federal judge issued a temporary order barring the Trump administration from cutting trees or making other alterations at East Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., where the president has sought to renovate a golf course. Trump stated his administration will appeal the ruling. NPR reported the judge required proper notice before any further changes to the park, while Trump indicated renovations would begin the following month despite the order.

• NYT — Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park
• NPR — A judge halted D.C. golf course renovations. Trump says they'll still start next month

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