Park Service quietly awards contracts to work on Trump’s takeover of East Potomac golf course
The National Park Service has awarded contracts to facilitate the Trump administration’s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C. Representative Jared Huffman disclosed the contract awards during a House Natural Resources Committee hearing, signaling a formal step in the management transition of the federally owned course.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trump’s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee said Wednesday. Rep. Jared Huffman of California, the panel’s top Democrat, revealed during a committee hearing that the National Park Service hired […]
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