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Trump Aims to Take Charge of D.C. Golf Courses

12/17/2025

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of Washington, D.C.'s three public golf courses managed by the National Links Trust.
  • The Trump administration issued a default notice to the National Links Trust for insufficient renovations.
  • NLT disputes the claims and seeks to partner with Trump for improvements.
  • NLT’s proposal, "Make DC Golf Great Again," would have Trump chair an oversight board.
  • Trump’s plan contrasts with NLT's goal of affordable, user-friendly facilities.