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Trump proposes Camp David-style presidential retreat at his private Florida golf club

Headline from WFLA

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he wants to develop one of his Florida golf courses into a presidential retreat where his successors can spend quiet weekends on the greens, describing it as “sort of a Camp David ” that he says would already have many of the security features needed to host …

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26 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump wants to make his West Palm Beach golf club a permanent presidential retreat (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The entrance to Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach County, Florida, with palm trees lining the roadway. A proposal was filed seeking to designate the property as the permanent ”United States Presidential Golf Course,” according to local reporting.

  2. Independent Journal Review

    Trump Proposes Florida Presidential Retreat (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Trump's attorney proposed designating Trump International Golf Club a U.S. Presidential Golf Course; Palm Beach County is seriously considering the Sept. 3 plan and consulting the GSA.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Trump’s Palm Beach golf course asks for same designation as Camp David (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Donald Trump is seeking to turn his Palm Beach, Florida, golf course into a presidential retreat for use by future presidents, modeled in part on the famed Camp David compound. The proposal calls for a portion of Trump International Golf Club to be designated as a permanent presidential re…

  4. The New Republic

    Now Trump Wants To Turn His Golf Club Into Camp David (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    President Trump wants to bring his own personal Camp David to Palm Beach. The Palm Beach Post first reported last month on the president’s plans to turn his Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach into a private, Camp David–style club for leaders and foreign dignitaries.

  5. The Hill

    Trump pushing to turn one of his golf courses into presidential retreat (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump wants to add a Camp David-type presidential retreat at his West Palm Beach golf club, according to several reports. A letter sent to Palm Beach County commissioners by the golf course’s attorney Harvey Oyer said Trump is offering to “designate” his golf course as a U.S.

  6. HuffPost

    The New Camp David? Trump Hopes To Turn His Own Golf Club Into A Presidential Retreat (opens HuffPost)

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    The president’s attorney called the proposed construction of the retreat at the Trump-friendly site a “gift” to the American people.

  7. NOTUS

    Trump Wants a New Camp David at His West Palm Beach Golf Club (opens NOTUS)

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    NOTUS's feed description

    Under a new plan, part of the county-owned property would be provided to the federal government, while the rest would remain a private golf course.

  8. MS Now

    Trump eyes his own Florida golf club as new Camp David for future presidents (opens MS Now)

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    The president is already profiting off his office. Under a new plan, he’d profit off his successors’ presidencies, too.

  9. WFMZ Allentown

    Trump plans to turn Florida golf course into presidential retreat (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants to turn his luxury Florida golf course into a retreat for future presidents modeled on the historic Camp David getaway.

  10. Revolver News

  11. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump wants to turn his West Palm Beach golf club into the new Camp David (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The plan calls for the federal government to be granted part of the property, with the rest maintained as a private course.

  12. Bloomberg

    Trump Asks to Make Palm Beach Golf Course Into a New Camp David (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    President Donald Trump is seeking approval from local officials in Florida to designate his West Palm Beach golf course into a permanently-designated presidential retreat that would host summits, world leaders and current and former occupants of the White House.

  13. WFLA

    Trump proposes Camp David-style presidential retreat at his private Florida golf club (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he wants to develop one of his Florida golf courses into a presidential retreat where his successors can spend quiet weekends on the greens, describing it as “sort of a Camp David ” that he says would already have many of the security features needed to host …

  14. BBC News

    Trump wants a new Camp David retreat at his posh Florida golf club (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Trump's estate would stand in stark contrast to the rustic Camp David and mark another tradition transformed by Trump.

  15. Fast Company

    Trump wants to rebrand his West Palm Beach golf club into MAGA ‘Camp David’ (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    President Donald Trump wants to turn his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, into an official government golf course for U.S. presidents, operated by his family’s company. Harvey Oyer, a real estate lawyer there, said in a letter to the Palm Beach County commissioners that Trump is offering to …

  16. MS Now

    Why Trump’s bid to create an alternative to Camp David is problematic (opens MS Now)

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    MS Now's feed description

    He stands to profit in multiple ways from turning his West Palm Beach golf club into a presidential getaway.

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