Trees are coming down by the dozen as Trump’s D.C. golf makeover nears

As the Trump administration's plans for revamping the East Potomac golf course in Washington, D.C., take shape, significant tree removal has commenced, despite the project not officially kicking off yet. This move raises concerns about the environmental impact and the preservation of historical greenery in the area. The initiative underscores ongoing debates about the balance between public amenities and ecological conservation, highlighting the implications of presidential initiatives on local ecosystems and communities.