WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the mini-golf at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Logs and debris are piled on the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers walk by piles of logs and debris on the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Golfers make their way around the course at East Potomac Golf Links on October 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The National Park Service confirmed in a filing they had marked over 500 trees for removal as the Trump Administration mulls over a renovation for the golf course. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)