# Trump's Plans for an East Potomac Golf Course Are Sinking — Literally

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Published: 2026-08-17T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

President Donald Trump wants to renovate the East Potomac Park golf course, but there’s one big problem: the park — and the island it’s on — is sinking. Mother Jones reporter Stephanie Mencimer examines the problems facing Trump’s latest local project. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter City Cast DC. You can text us or leave a voicemail at: ‪(202) 642-2654‬. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this August 17th episode: DC Sustainable Energy Utility Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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