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Trump Plans to Clear 400 Trees for East Potomac Golf Course Redevelopment

The president intends to redevelop the public space into a championship-level course, though the project is not yet underway.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 18 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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0%50%100%1%11 Oct, 20:27 UTCnowThe Guardian US: If Trump fells 430 trees in the middle of a golf course, do they make a sound? · 18 Oct, 10:00 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 18 Oct 2026. The Guardian US published first, on 18 October at 10:00 UTC.

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  • 2 — the market puts it at 1%, closing 1 Nov 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Donald Trump makes exactly two trips to the specified golf club in October 2026. It resolves to No for any other number of trips or if he does not visit at all during that month. Readers often mistake the requirement for "at least" two trips, but the rule specifies exactly two.

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  1. If Trump fells 430 trees in the middle of a golf course, do they make a sound? The Guardian US ·

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