# Judge halts tree removal at Trump golf project

> U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes stops Trump administration from cutting trees at East Potomac Park without court order.
- Title: Judge halts tree removal at Trump golf project | Shortify
- Summary: U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes stops Trump administration from cutting trees at East Potomac Park without court order.
- Keywords: east potomac park, trump golf project, u s district judge, ana c reyes, tree removal, public golf course, The Washington Post
- Source: The Washington Post — https://washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/10/26/judge-halts-tree-removal-imposes-new-limits-trumps-golf-project
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- Topics: east potomac park, trump golf project, u s district judge, ana c reyes, tree removal, public golf course, news, world
## Judge halts tree removal
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes ruled the administration cannot cut down more trees at East Potomac Park or close the course without notice.
## Trump administration appeals
Trump said the government will appeal the court decision.
## Project halted
The federal judge barred the Trump administration from cutting any more trees at East Potomac Park without first obtaining a court order.
## Key takeaway

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from removing trees at East Potomac Park without a court order, halting the president's golf course project.