WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Workers cut short a tree at East Potomac Golf Links on Hains Point on September 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump plans to completely overhaul and transform the public golf course into a single high-end 18-hole, championship-level course capable of hosting major tournaments like the U.S. Open and the Ryder Cup in the future. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Workers yank a fence post out of the ground at East Potomac Golf Links on Hains Point on September 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump plans to completely overhaul and transform the public golf course into a single high-end 18-hole, championship-level course capable of hosting major tournaments like the U.S. Open and the Ryder Cup in the future. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Workers remove a tree at East Potomac Golf Links on Hains Point on September 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump plans to completely overhaul and transform the public golf course into a single high-end 18-hole, championship-level course capable of hosting major tournaments like the U.S. Open and the Ryder Cup in the future. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing with (L-R) Chief of Staff Nick Luna, Press Secretary Luke Schroeder and White House Communications Director Steven Cheung in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing with (2nd L-R) Chief of Staff Nick Luna, Press Secretary Luke Schroeder and White House Communications Director Steven Cheung in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing with (L-R) Chief of Staff Nick Luna, Press Secretary Luke Schroeder and White House Communications Director Steven Cheung in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)